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Now that I am a Christian I do have moods in which the whole thing looks improbable: but when I was an…
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One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants to know things, wants to find out…
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You must picture me alone in that room in Magdalen, night after night, feeling, whenever my mind lifted even for a second…
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The worst attitude of all would be the professional attitude which regards children in the lump as a sort of raw material…
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We want, in fact, not so much a father in heaven as a grandfather in heaven: a senile benevolence who, as they…
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Total war is the most humane in the long run.
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Those who would most scornfully repudiate Christianity as a mere "opiate of the people" have a contempt for the rich, that is,…
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If naturalism were true then all thoughts whatever would be wholly the result of irrational causes. It cuts its own throat.
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Unless thought is valid we have no reason to believe in the real universe.
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A universe whose only claim to be believed in rests on the validity of inference must not start telling us the inference…
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Really, a young Atheist cannot guard his faith too carefully. Dangers lie in wait for him on every side.
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I gave in, and admitted that God was God, and knelt and prayed: perhaps, that night, the most dejected and reluctant convert…
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My point, once again, is not that those ancient people told literal stories and we are now smart enough to take them…
— John Dominic Crossan
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The Dreyfus Affair is an exceptional case. It's true that here and there you can find some dregs of anti-Semitism, but the…
— Jean-Marie Le Pen
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My main mistake was to have made an ancient people advance by forced marches toward independence, health, culture, affluence, comfort.
— Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
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After all, you're not exactly a nation like all the other nations. You are unique, if only because you are such an…
— Jean-Marie Le Pen
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The Calormens have dark faces and long beards. They wear flowing robes and orange-colored turbans, and they are a wise, wealthy, courteous,…
— C.S. Lewis
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This is our world now, and those ancient people are dead.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Hobbits are an unobtrusive but very ancient people, more numerous formerly than they are today; for they love peace and quiet and…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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In the world people themselve try to know whom they were from; in contrast that ancient people tried to know whom they…
— Tivea
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The human mind is constructed to always move forward Hanging on to the philosophy of ancient people is a great stumbling block…
— Ritu Ghatourey
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I've herd so much about nacism. And it's the only thing I will never understand. Doesn't it make us animals, or doesn't…
— Chagai Anastasia
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