The Atheist creation myth:

'Given even more generations, ancestors that look like fish can change into descendants that look like monkeys. Given yet more generations, ancestors that look like bacteria can change into descendants that look like humans.'

Richard Dawkins.

The Atheist Void:

'I am fortunate beyond words. But I don’t have anyone to express my gratitude to. This is a void deep inside me, a void of wanting someone to thank, and I don’t see any plausible way of filling it.'

Bart Ehrman.
God's problem.

'the first reaction of Christians to the growth of Islam was to interpret it in the context of their Old Testament scriptures. They understood Islam as a fulfilment of God's promises to Abraham and Hagar concerning the descendants of Ishmael.'

C. Jonn Block.

'Islam, as my experience taught me, is the only religion, in which superstitious and heathen ingredients are not frowned upon by rationalism, but by orthodox doctrine.'

Goldziher.
John Tolan, faces of Muhammad.

'Job, Zophar, Bildad, Eliphaz, and Elihu are all considered prophets and are non-Jews. On the other hand, although Hananiah, was a Jew, he was a false prophet. Whether one should yield credence to a prophet or not depends upon the nature of his doctrines, and not upon his race.'

'There is no significant example in history, before our time, of a society successfully maintaining moral life without the aid of religion.'

Wil Durant.
The lessons of history.

'A feature of contemporary civilization is that it marginalizes God and drives people away from Him and into the arms of materialism and agnosticism.'

Muhammad al-ghazali.
A thematic commentary on the Qur'an.

Denis Diderot, French philosopher:

'There is nothing dependable but drinking, eating, living, loving and sleeping.'

Q15:3 Let them eat and enjoy themselves and be diverted by [false] hope, for they are going to know.

'Islam is a garment that can not be placed on the ground, for if some people took it off, God would give it to others.'

Abdul Aziz Al Tarifi.

'Jihād remains in place from the time Allāh sent His Messenger until the establishment of the Hour, behind those in authority from the Muslim rulers--there is nothing that cancels it.'

The creed of the Raziyayn.

'This is a textually oriented religion[christianity] whose texts have been chaged, surviving only in copies that vary from one another.'

Bart ehrman.
Misquoting Jesus.

'In 1492 King Ferdinand of Spain expelled the Jews from their country.. That same year, Sultan Bayezid II issued a proclamation ordering his officials to accept the Sephardic Jews into his country. Around 250,000 Jews came to settle in Ottoman lands.'

A. Paul keeler.

'The corruption and change in the books of the Jews is a matter on which all scholars in our time are unanimously agreed..and this is a scientific support for the divine sayings that were revealed thirteen centuries ago to the Noble Prophet[Muhammad].'

Ahmed Sousa (Former Jew).

'The Jews made no converts; they butchered all.'

Thomas Paine.
Age of Reason.

'The development of a powerful Zionist lobby among evangelical groups in the U.S., many of whom have a long history of antisemitism, has accented yet again the contradiction inherent in an allegedly secular U.S. support for a nation-state based on biblical promise.'

'The U.S government has always used human rights ideology as a tool of international politics, deployed when convenient and ignored otherwise.'

Noah Feldman.
Cool war.

'There is no objection for treating non-Muslims well if they do not conspire against us or harm us. As for the enemies who expelled Muslims from their lands such as Palestine and elsewhere, it is not permissible to take them as friends/allies, rather we take them as enemies.'

Based Sultans:

'But several of the Delhi Sultans, those who were particularly devout..Muslims, regarded the lingam as sexual and anthropomorphic, and took pride in destroying as many lingams as they could.'

'The worldview that says there is no God should not have issues with consuming human chemicals for nourishment.'

W. Mark Lanier.
Atheism on trial.

'the establishment of religion is by a book that guides and a sword that gives victory.'

Ibn Taymiyya.