It seems from my unique vantage point as both scientist and editor of JSE that substantial evidence exists of "something going on". — Bernard Haisch Copy Share Image
In science, a healthy skepticism is a professional necessity, whereas in religion, having belief without evidence is regarded as a virtue. — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
What I'm asking you to entertain is that there is nothing we need to believe on insufficient evidence in order to have… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
I think it's crazy that Bill Cosby has a mugshot for alleged assaults 11 years ago with no physical evidence or proof… — Jayceon Terrell Taylor Copy Share Image
We rely on faith only in the context of claims for which there is no sufficient sensory or logical evidence. — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
A growing body of evidence suggests that humans do have a rudimentary moral sense from the very start of life. — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
With copious evidence ranging from Plato's haughtiness to Beethoven's tirades, we may conclude that the most brilliant people of history tend to… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
It is not what the man of science believes that distinguishes him, but how and why he believes it. His beliefs are… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
We all profess that we are bound for heaven, immortality, and glory: but is it any evidence that we really design it… — John Owen Copy Share Image
For all I know we may be visited by a different extraterrestrial civilization every second Tuesday, but there's no support for this… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Human identity is fundamentally an illusion; it’s an evolutionary overhang which lets us function as coherent self-aware animals. But, on a deep… — Sarah Newton Copy Share Image
Prosecutors are allowed to cherry-pick what evidence, if any, that they do present to a grand jury. So the grand jury process… — Sharon Cooper Copy Share Image
It's been reported a lot that I've had two bouts of mononucleosis. The evidence suggests it wasn't two bouts, it was the… — Mark Cavendish Copy Share Image
I believed there was enough evidence to go to trial. Grand jury said there wasn’t. Okay, fine. Do I have a right… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
Women are penalized both for deviating from the masculine norm and for appearing to be masculine. When women try to establish their… — Kathleen Hall Jamieson Copy Share Image
Do you suppose we can take that as evidence? We could cut out the sections." Jonas snorted, "You can try taking a… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
Think for yourself, and believe in yourself. Keep your skeptical antennae tuned in and in good working order at all times. We… — Dennis McKenna Copy Share Image
Hope and optimism are different. Optimism tends to be based on the notion that there's enough evidence out there to believe things… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Evidence in support of general relativity came quickly. Astronomers had long known that Mercury’s orbital motion around the sun deviated slightly from… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
The tragedy of young-earth creationism is that it takes a relatively recent and extreme view of Genesis, applies to it an unjustified… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
...the idea of a spiritual part of our nature that survives death, the notion of an afterlife, ought to be easy for… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
All scientific work is incomplete - whether it be observational or experimental. All scientific work is liable to be upset or modified… — Austin Bradford Hill Copy Share Image
To know whether you can trust a particular intuitive judgment, there are two questions you should ask: Is the environment in which… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
In short, I didn't become a Christian because God promised I would have an even happier life than I had as an… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
USA Today reports that the number of death row executions this year has hit a 35-year low. They attribute that to DNA… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Theoretically, there are planets with an environment that can support life. As yet there is no evidence that there indeed is life… — Rakesh Sharma Copy Share Image
People have a right to their own opinions, but not to their own facts. Evidence must be located, not created, and opinions… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Now, occultism is not like mystic faculty, and it very seldom works in harmony either with business aptitude in the things of… — A. E. Waite Copy Share Image
To build and strengthen new connections, the brain needs the challenge of fresh and unusual stimuli. … There's a lot of evidence… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
With such evidence, as well as the sealed doorway between the two guardian statues of the King, the mystery gradually dawned upon… — Howard Carter Copy Share Image
Men's prejudices rest upon their character for the time being and cannot be overcome, as being part and parcel of themselves. Neither… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“I must never equate the degree of pain as evidencing the incorrectness of a decision, for if I do I will default… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
It is very doubtful whether man is enough of a political animal to produce a good, sensible, serious and efficient constitution. All… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I was told rock n' roll wasn't music. It wasn't art. Queen was my proof, my evidence,… — Axl Rose Copy Share Image
The evidence is sufficient that we should move towards the most effective possible steps to reduce carbon loading of the atmosphere. — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Neither scientific laboratories nor excavation expeditions can unravel the human need to believe in a greater truth, a truth strangely made all… — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
“I didn’t know whether these pictures would end up in history books or be used against me in a court hearing, but… — Ethan Chatagnier Copy Share Image
There were no gifts. Everything is properly accounted for. I provided testimony and evidence to the committee... This was all stuff that… — Robert Torricelli Copy Share Image
To believe something in the face of evidence and against reason - to believe something by faith - is ignoble, irresponsible and… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
I think fundamentally, the question of whether or not Christianity makes sense - whether it withstands scrutiny, whether the evidence supports it… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image