Originally Posted By: Les-Mexico, Ath/Ag Sites
Who do you think is responsible for this following quote and by these words alone do you have enough evidence to conclude that this person is an atheist or an agnostic?

Man has always speculated on the origin of the universe, including himself. I feel, with Herbert Spencer, that whether the universe had an origin- and if it had- what the origin is will never be known by man.


The following quotes are from the same person as the one above, any ideas as to who it is and how her/his belief system could be described? Also, what do you think about the sentiments expressed in any/all of the quotes?

In spite of all of the yearnings of men, no one can produce a single fact or reason to support the belief in God or in personal immortality.

Just think of the tragedy in teaching children not to doubt.