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> [“How can we consider ourselves to be rational and proclaim that God is ineffable—beyond our frail human abilities to comprehend him—and in the same stroke of the pen develop a list of orthodoxical beliefs of what God is and is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-goedken/how-can-we-consider-ourselves-to-be-rational-and-proclaim-that-god-is/)

[Brian Goedken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-goedken/)

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## More by Brian Goedken

> [“When it comes to the Big Questions in Life, the preponderance of evidence should be our best advisor to inform our Beliefs. The companion…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-goedken/when-it-comes-to-the-big-questions-in-life-the-preponderance-of/)

[Brian Goedken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-goedken/)

> [ “\[On the Human Soul\] While the Bible offers a clear distinction that the soul is separate from the body and discusses the idea of… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-goedken/on-the-human-soul-while-the-bible-offers-a-clear-distinction-that-the/)

[Brian Goedken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-goedken/)

> [“When it comes to the Big Questions in Life, the preponderance of evidence is the best advisor to inform our beliefs. The companion enterprise…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-goedken/when-it-comes-to-the-big-questions-in-life-the-preponderance-of-2/)

[Brian Goedken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-goedken/)

> [“We also have to be particularly wary of imaginative thought processes for we can very easily create things and ideas in our minds that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-goedken/we-also-have-to-be-particularly-wary-of-imaginative-thought-processes/)

[Brian Goedken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-goedken/)

> [“Nowhere in the definition of Religion is there a mandate for religions to self-challenge or revamp their theological positions based on new enlightenment. Rather,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-goedken/nowhere-in-the-definition-of-religion-is-there-a-mandate-for/)

[Brian Goedken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-goedken/)

> [“Because the brain does not possess robust ‘fault detectors’, the brain will just as easily encode irrational thoughts and beliefs just as it will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-goedken/because-the-brain-does-not-possess-robust-fault-detectors-the-brain/)

[Brian Goedken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-goedken/)

> [“When we look at the frailties of the human mind and the apparent disinterest by the multitude to do the very hard work of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-goedken/when-we-look-at-the-frailties-of-the-human-mind-and-the-apparent/)

[Brian Goedken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-goedken/)

> [“One of the things that I find especially worrisome is the propensity for people to perceive reality as dyadic, comprised of two oppositional elements.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-goedken/one-of-the-things-that-i-find-especially-worrisome-is-the-propensity/)

[Brian Goedken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-goedken/)

> [“When it comes to our embedded beliefs, our relative intolerance to ambiguous and contrary information leads us in many instances to ignore or less…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-goedken/when-it-comes-to-our-embedded-beliefs-our-relative-intolerance-to/)

[Brian Goedken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-goedken/)

> [“To challenge the verity of one’s own beliefs is to be courageous. To separate the truth from falsity is to be wise. To take…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-goedken/to-challenge-the-verity-of-one-s-own-beliefs-is-to-be-courageous-to/)

[Brian Goedken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-goedken/)

> [“How can we consider ourselves to be rational and proclaim that God is ineffable—beyond our frail human abilities to comprehend him—and in the same…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-goedken/how-can-we-consider-ourselves-to-be-rational-and-proclaim-that-god-is/)

[Brian Goedken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-goedken/)

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