John Milton Quotes

Not believing has a sickness which is believing a little.

I have moved from certainty to doubt, from devotion to rebellion.

I have a confession: I have no faith.

For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don't believe, no proof is possible.

It would make life much easier if I could have total faith and not question everything all the time, but I can't do it and I won't do it.

Skepticism, riddling the faith of yesterday, prepared the way for the faith of tomorrow.

If you're going to be unreligious, it's likely going to be due to reflecting on it and finding some things that are hard to believe.

Some people tend to believe that I'm a strong believer, a strong Christian, but that's not true. I'm not a strong believer. I'm very weak.

I used to be married to a woman who pursued every spiritual trend with tremendous passion and dragged me along. I don't believe in anything. I'd seen mediums and readers.

Faith is Doubt.

Revealed religion had no weight with me.

You know, for a long time I became almost atheist. I believed in nothing. And it was tough for me to believe in anything at all because I had believed so strongly. And I divorced myself of spirituality, I think.

I gave up religious thinking a long time ago and am really just an agnostic now.

My whole faith was shattered there for a while.

As it is natural to believe many things without proof, so, despite all proof, is it natural to disbelieve others.

A thing that nobody believes cannot be proved too often.

I've tried to believe, but I don't, I can't, and there's no use pretending.

And here was a man who lived on belief, but who sacrificed it at the first challenge, right when he needed it most

Miracle me no miracles.

Doubt is faith's shadow.

The mature religious sentiment is ordinarily fashioned in the workshop of doubt.

Lord I disbelieve - help thou my unbelief.

I was 13 when I was started questioning and 16 when I stopped believing in God.

You cannot be a man of faith unless you know how to doubt.

Throughout the long period of religious doubt, I had been rendered very unhappy by the gradual loss of belief, but when the process was completed, I found to my surprise that I was quite glad to be done with the whole subject.