"All right," said Hermione, disconcerted. "Say the cloak existed... what about the stone, Mr. Lovegood? The thing you call the Resurrection Stone?"
"What of it?"
"Well, how can that be real?"
"Prove that is it not," said Xenophilius.
Hermione looked outraged. "But that's - I'm sorry, but that's completely ridiculous! How can I possibly prove it doesn't exist? Do you expect me to get hold of - of all the pebbles in the world and test them? I mean, you could claim that anything's real if the only basis for believing in it is that nobody's proved it doesn't exist!"
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To Be An Atheist
RandomAs an atheist, it is often hard to stand up for what you believe in surrounded by a world of gods and prayer. This is a selection of quotes, poems, excerpts, and short stories regarding the topic of atheism, the topic of free-thinking, and the topic...
