Mr. Speaker the fact of the matter is that the Ten Commandments are a historical document that contains moral ethical and legal truisms that any person of any religion or even an atheist can recognize and appreciate.
I kind of call myself an atheist I suppose - although quite a spiritual atheist I hope.
Theist and atheist: the fight between them is as to whether God shall be called God or shall have some other name.
When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist a woman in the audience stood up and said 'Yes but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?
He was an embittered atheist the sort of atheist who does not so much disbelieve in God as personally dislike Him.
To you I'm an atheist to God I'm the Loyal Opposition.
We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.
I'm an atheist and I thank God for it.
If only I wasn't an atheist I could get away with anything. You'd just ask for forgiveness and then you'd be forgiven. It sounds much better than having to live with guilt.
Few would argue that Richard Dawkins is the world's most famous atheist especially now that his friend and rival for the title Christopher Hitchens has now gone to meet his Maker.
Christians can bring peace to multi-religious Europe because we are able to understand the role of faith in the lives of other believers better than atheists.
Most atheists bristle at the thought that atheism has anything to do with faith but not Penn Jillette.
Since I was an atheist for many years and came to believe in God through my studies in science it frustrated me to see students and parents who viewed faith and science as enemies.
In America now let us - Christian Jew Muslim agnostic atheist wiccan whatever - fight nativism with the same strength and conviction that we fight terrorism. My faith calls on its followers to love one's enemies. A tall order that - perhaps the tallest of all.
An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God.
The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall rob their children of faith in God and send them back to their homes skeptical or infidels or agnostics or atheists.
If children understand that beliefs should be substantiated with evidence as opposed to tradition authority revelation or faith they will automatically work out for themselves that they are atheists.