I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure - that is all that agnosticism means.
I took thought, and invented what I conceived to be the appropriate title of 'agnostic'.
I have a great love and respect for religion, great love and respect for atheism. What I hate is agnosticism, people who do not choose.
I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.
I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure - that is all that agnosticism means.
There may be fairies at the bottom of the garden. There is no evidence for it, but you can't prove that there aren't any, so shouldn't we be agnostic with respect to fairies?
I'm now an agnostic but I grew up on the King James version, which I'm eternally grateful for.
My father was an agnostic.
You happen to be talking to an agnostic. You know what an agnostic is? A cowardly atheist.
Not only are Christians writing about Jesus, but also Communists, Jews, atheists and agnostics are taking up their pens to paint a portrait of Jesus.
I deeply believe in pluralism. I believe in the close proximity of multiple systems or agnostic systems.
Even when I was saying I was Agnostic and trying to figure out my thoughts, I felt God was allowing me to do that.
Another important historical factor is the fact that this already very simple religion was further simplified and purified by the early philosophers of ancient China. Our first great philosopher was a founder of naturalism; and our second great philosopher was an agnostic.
Confucius was a humanist and an agnostic.
Practically all the prominent leaders of thought in China today are openly agnostics and even atheists.
My mother was very agnostic. She would never set foot in the synagogue, she couldn't be doing with it.