Ocupation: Philosopher
Life: August 29, 1632 - October 28, 1704
Birthday: August 29
Death: October 28
Those are not at all to be tolerated who deny the being of God. Promises, covenants, and oaths, which are the bonds of human society, can have no hold upon an atheist. The taking away of God, though but even in thought, dissolves all.
source: John Locke, David Wootton (1993). “Locke: Political Writings”, p.426, Hackett Publishing
topic: Atheist, Promise, Atheism, God Promises