A hero has faced it all: he need not be undefeated, but he must be undaunted. — Andrew Bernstein Hero Copy Share Image
The hero is valorous because he stands up to every threat directed against his values. Heroism requires value conflict. — Andrew Bernstein Conflict Copy Share Image
A hero holds purposes appropriate to man and is, therefore, a thinker. — Andrew Bernstein Appropriate Copy Share Image
First, he must hold rational values, and to do this he must be a thinker. — Andrew Bernstein First 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… — Andrew Bernstein Bad news Copy Share Image
Even in this secular country, the threat posed by religious fundamentalists is never very far away. Every major religious text exhorts the… — Andrew Bernstein Aspiration Copy Share Image
Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the… — Andrew Bernstein Chosen Copy Share Image
“Each one of us has the power — and must develop the will — to be the hero of his own life.… — Andrew Bernstein Goals Copy Share Image
Many argue that Christianity is "different" from other religions - that it is primarily about love of one's fellow man. The Crusades,… — Andrew Bernstein Arguing Copy Share Image
... statism systematically violates the rights of individuals and is, therefore, immoral. Because it suppresses the mind and violates men's rights, it… — Andrew Bernstein Causes Copy Share Image
“Theologians, and religionists in general, start with a fantasy premise and then proceed to apply rigorous formal logic to tease out its… — Andrew Bernstein Deductive-logic Copy Share Image
For the first time in history, the rational and the good are fully armed in the battle against evil. Here we finally… — Andrew Bernstein Answers Copy Share Image
Throughout history, independent minds have carried mankind forward. Whether they identified how to make fire or manufacture tools, develop rational philosophy or… — Andrew Bernstein Art Copy Share Image
“In the history of philosophy, the term “rationalism” has two distinct meanings. In one sense, it signifies an unbreached commitment to reasoned… — Andrew Bernstein Aristotle Copy Share Image
Statism – the subordination of the individual to the state - leads inevitably to the most hideous oppression. — Andrew Bernstein Collectivism Copy Share Image
The hero is the man dedicated to the creation and / or defense of reality-conforming, life-promoting values. — Andrew Bernstein Hero Copy Share Image
Altruism demands that an individual serve others, but doesn’t stipulate whether those others should be one’s family, or the homeless, or society… — Andrew Bernstein Altruism Copy Share Image
Here is the tragedy of theology in its distilled essence: The employment of high-powered human intellect, of genius, of profoundly rigorous logical… — Andrew Bernstein Abandoned Copy Share Image
