UTC RM in that interview he identifies himself with pantheism and names Baruch Spinoza as another Jewish pantheist A quick look on Google Books shows that he is often claimed as an atheist as Northern heard say 1 2 3 4 5 In one 1974 work Ben Gurion is called a freethinking deist who had profound reverence for the Bible 6 I ve not been able to confirm his pantheism anywhere else but a quote from the man himself should be considered more reliable even though this may only have been his opinion at the time of the interview 1970 According to source 5 he identified as an atheist during the 1960 census so perhaps his views changed or were fluctuant It seems that it s hard to label him as anything although whatever he was it looks like he wasn t a theist and rejected traditional religious views of Judaism 23 20 23 July 2015