Battles Quote by Caroline Fraser

The Christian church has a long history of gradually absorbing scientific perspectives and new discoveries. It seems to me that, in fact, that has…

— George Coyne

Science and vivisection make no appeal to a theological idea, much less a political one. You can argue with a theologian or a politician,…

— Brenda Ueland

Science is the natural ally of religion.

— Theodore Parker

The church has gotten it wrong a few times on science, and I think that we probably are better off leaving science to the…

— Rick Santorum

“The effort to put down Christian Science by law is one of the craziest enterprises upon which medical men waste their energies. It is…

— H.L. Mencken

Religious faith may very well be considered a science, for it responds invariably to certain formulae. Perform the technique of faith according to the…

— Norman Vincent Peale

Nearly every Christian Scientist I have known has been involved with the Church from childhood and has a long family connection to it, going…

— Caroline Fraser

“Scientific and religious beliefs are important to people; but they are (usually) neither foundational premises, backing one outcome in advance against all others, nor…

— Louis Menand

I think that the issues we have with science these days are not restricted to what's happening with respect to religion. There are a…

— Barack Obama

Science provides tangible evidence of its accuracy and importance. Religion makes excuses for its absence of the same.

— PZ Myers

I think one of the great historical contributions of science is to weaken the hold of religion. That's a good thing.

— Steven Weinberg

The irrefutable fact is that Christianity gave birth to modern science. The scientific revolution began with the Protestant Reformation and the Bible played a…

— Glen Rambharack