Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the hero is the man who lets no obstacle prevent him from pursuing the values he has chosen. — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share Image
The hero is the man dedicated to the creation and / or defense of reality-conforming, life-promoting values. — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share Image
“The bad news is that, measured in terms of geologic time, if the Earth’s history is an accurate guide, glaciers will soon return to… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share
Many argue that Christianity is "different" from other religions - that it is primarily about love of one's fellow man. The Crusades, The Inquisition,… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share
First, he must hold rational values, and to do this he must be a thinker. — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share
A hero has faced it all: he need not be undefeated, but he must be undaunted. — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share
Even in this secular country, the threat posed by religious fundamentalists is never very far away. Every major religious text exhorts the same principles… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share
“In the history of philosophy, the term “rationalism” has two distinct meanings. In one sense, it signifies an unbreached commitment to reasoned thought in… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share
Throughout history, independent minds have carried mankind forward. Whether they identified how to make fire or manufacture tools, develop rational philosophy or create man-glorifying… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share
“Each one of us has the power — and must develop the will — to be the hero of his own life. We believe… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share
Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the hero is… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share
... statism systematically violates the rights of individuals and is, therefore, immoral. Because it suppresses the mind and violates men's rights, it thereby causes… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share
For the first time in history, the rational and the good are fully armed in the battle against evil. Here we finally find the… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share
The hero is valorous because he stands up to every threat directed against his values. Heroism requires value conflict. — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share
“Theologians, and religionists in general, start with a fantasy premise and then proceed to apply rigorous formal logic to tease out its implications. Stark… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share
Here is the tragedy of theology in its distilled essence: The employment of high-powered human intellect, of genius, of profoundly rigorous logical deduction—studying nothing.… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share
