Matt Dillahunty Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

“A god that does not manifest in reality is indistinguishable from a god that does not exist.”
-- Matt Dillahunty

Source : YouTube Channel "AtheisticLiberator"/"Matt Dillahunty: "I'm a skeptic" - The Atheist Experience #692", www.youtube.com. January 24, 2011.

#Reality Quotes #Doe Quotes #Manifest Quotes

“The idea that the Christian god is just, is directly contradicted by the idea that the Christian god is merciful. Perfect justice and any mercy are necessarily directly in contradiction, because mercy is a suspension of justice.”
-- Matt Dillahunty

#Christian Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Perfect Quotes

“I want to believe as many true things and as few false things as possible.”
-- Matt Dillahunty

#Believe Quotes #Islam Quotes #Want Quotes

“I don't know how we can fix a world where people have been so convinced that they are doing the right thing out of compassion and love and trying to help people, when it is absolute poison, when it is absolutely destructive.”
-- Matt Dillahunty

Source : "I've transcribed Matt Dillahunty's beautiful rant on The Atheist Experience 696 for your reading pleasure. Most likely a gigantic waste of time, but someone might have a use for it". Interview on "The Atheist Experience", rebrn.com. February 13, 2011.

#Compassion Quotes #People Quotes #Trying Quotes

“If I have done wrong to another person, the correct course of action is to apologize and make amends to that person and not blow it all off and hope that some God is going to forgive me and make it all go away. That sort of mentality is what allows people to not treat others in a way that is good.”
-- Matt Dillahunty

#Blow Quotes #People Quotes #Forgive Me Quotes

“I'll live for me and for other real people. Until some god gives me five minutes of their time...they deserve none of mine.”
-- Matt Dillahunty

#Real Quotes #Giving Quotes #People Quotes

“The people who are constantly striving to apply skepticism to everything in their lives, the ones who actually care enough about truth and [care to try to] avoid being wrong, and biased, and prejudiced, and clueless; those are the people we need, and need to be.”
-- Matt Dillahunty

#Clueless Quotes #People Quotes #Trying Quotes

“Science is the only thing that disproves science, and it does it all the time.”
-- Matt Dillahunty

#Doe Quotes

“We are apt to say that a foreign policy is successful only when the country, or at any rate the governing class, is united behind it. In reality, every line of policy is repudiated by a section, often by an influential section, of the country concerned. A foreign minister who waited until everyone agreed with him would have no foreign policy at all.”

“Socializing on the internet is to socializing what reality TV is to reality.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

“Art does not exist for politics, or for instruction- it exists primarily for pleasure, or it is nothing.”

Source : FaceBook post by A.S. Byatt from Jun 30, 2010

“If some hole does not possess striking individuality through some gift of nature, it must be given as much as possible artificially, and the artifice must be introduced in so subtle a manner as to make it seem natural.”

“No amount of manifest absurdity... could deter those who wanted to believe from believing.”

Source : Bernard Levin (1970). “Run it Down the Flagpole: Britain in the Sixties”

“Never let life impede on your ability to manifest your dreams.”

“O God, split the heavens and come down! Manifest yourself somehow. Do what only you can do.”

“God is seeking those who hear His call to a life of worship. Those who heed are those who will walk in His presence. They will know Him intimately as He will manifest Himself to them.”

Source : John Bevere (2004). “Drawing Near: A Life of Intimacy with God”, p.119, Thomas Nelson Inc

“We must learn to let the flow manifest itself where it will.....not where we will it.”

“You and I live to manifest the Glory of God.”