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"Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet."
-- Napoleon Bonaparte
"There are all sorts of things that would be comforting. I expect an injection of morphine would be comforting... But to say that something is comforting is not to say that it's true."
--Richard Dawkins
“'Faith' is a fine invention
When Gentlemen can see--
But Microscopes are prudent
In an Emergency.”
-- Emily Dickinson,
There have been atheists and doubters of God since at least the time of the Ancients.
Most histories of atheism choose the Greek and Roman philosophers Epicurus, Democritus, and Lucretius as the first atheist writers.
Epicurus