Abandon Quote by Anonymous

The essence of science is that it is always willing to abandon a given idea, however fundamental it may seem to be, for a…

— H. L. Mencken

“The essence of science is that it is always willing to abandon a given idea for a better one; the essence of theology is…

— H.L. Mencken

“The quest for knowledge is the essence of science. The science of biology is a quest to gain a knowledge of living things, the…

— R.C. Sproul

The essence of religion is inertia; the essence of science is change. It is the function of the one to preserve, it is the…

— William Winwood Reade

Science is the true theology.

— Thomas Paine

If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology must go.

— John Burroughs

Theology differs from science in many respects, because of its different subject matter, a personal God who cannot be put to the test in…

— John Polkinghorne

Science is about nature. And God, if he exists, transcends nature.

— Kenneth R. Miller

Science is teaching man to know and reverence truth, and to believe that only so far as he knows and loves it can he…

— Moses Harvey

Science sometimes falls short when trying to fathom the depths of our essence - and our inspiration comes from that essence.

— Lance Secretan

[Science] must be amoral by its very nature: The minute it begins separating facts into the two categories of good ones and bad ones…

— H. L. Mencken

Science remains the author of our major problem, in its gift of tremendous power that has been terribly abused; but for the wise use…

— Herbert J. Muller