“The biblical account of the origin of the cosmos in Genesis, for example, posits that a god created the physical universe particularly… — Tim Maudlin Copy Share Image
“Oh my son, so poor in doing the right things, so rich in doing the wrong things! What great poverty it is… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“If absurdities could be eaten like pigs, you could immediately set up an absurdity farm and get much richer than a king!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“. . . we come astonishingly close to the mystical beliefs of Pythagoras and his followers who attempted to submit all of… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
“If the people of Europe had known as much of astronomy and geology when the bible was introduced among them, as they… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“I know it too well, my friend. Fresh water does not come out of a bitter spring; you don’t expect to get… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“We are surrounded by the dry thorns of the Inquisition on all four sides; throwing around words burning like fire is the… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“With the growth of civilisation in Europe, and with the revival of letters and of science in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries,… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
“The Sun is 93 million miles from Earth. In 1610, Galileo observed sunspots on its surface, proving that the Sun was rotating… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
After a duration of a thousand years, the power of astrology broke down when, with Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo, the progress of… — Franz Cumont Copy Share Image
“I never worry about how many legs my chicken has, about whether it can fly or not, about which cock was her… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“A fortune-teller means a braggart anyway. Don’t you know that a donkey can’t do but braying, a wolf can’t do but howling,… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Man is a ‘jar of mistakes’, dear Giulia; as we have made a mistake, we are human; this proves it!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“To go to the wine house and not to get drunk is as difficult as to dive into a pool and not… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“When the number of children goes over one, God becomes miserly in granting intelligence; he takes it from the living child and… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Is it possible that the Pentateuch could not have been written by uninspired men? that the assistance of God was necessary to… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“It helps nothing to cry and complain, to pluck our hair. There’s no difference between getting mad at our fate and getting… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
What Galileo and Newton were to the seventeenth century, Darwin was to the nineteenth. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
