Doctrines Quotes
248 quotes by 185 authors
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Science appears to us with a very different aspect after we have found out that it is not in lecture rooms only, and by means…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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The popularisation of scientific doctrines is producing as great an alteration in the mental state of society as the material applications of science are effecting…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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Science is a human activity, and the best way to understand it is to understand the individual human beings who practise it. Science is an…
— Freeman Dyson
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Bolshevism is to be reckoned with Mohammedanism rather than with Christianity and Buddhism. Christianity and Buddhism are primarily personal religions, with mystical doctrines and a…
— Bertrand Russell
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The Christian religion is the religion of our country. From it are derived our nation, on the character of God, on the great moral Governor…
— William Holmes McGuffey
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Christianity finds all its doctrines stated in the Bible, and Christianity denies no part, nor attempts to add anything to the Word of God.
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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The doctrines of Jesus are simple, and tend to all the happiness of man.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Of all the systems of morality, ancient or modern which have come under my observation, none appears to me so pure as that of Jesus....I…
— Thomas Jefferson
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One area of the Book of Mormon that does bother some is what they see as anachronistic doctrine; that the Book of Mormon has Christian…
— Daniel C. Peterson
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A mere inference or theory must give way to a truth revealed; but a scientific truth must be maintained, however contradictory it may appear to…
— David Brewster
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Mathematics had never had more than a secondary interest for him [her husband, George Boole]; and even logic he cared for chiefly as a means…
— Mary Everest Boole
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As for your doctrines I am prepared to go to the Stake if requisite ... I trust you will not allow yourself to be in…
— Thomas Huxley
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False liberty is also a reason that people fabricate doctrines that say that you don't need to suffer. One such doctrine is the one that…
— Johan Oscar Smith
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The fact that people can forget these simple truths when intellectualizing about children shows how far modern doctrines have taken us. They make it easy…
— Steven Pinker
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The chief arguments that are urged against an established religion, may be used with equal force against an established charity. The dissenter submits, that no…
— Herbert Spencer
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It is not the poet's business to save man's soul but to make it worth saving . . . However, few poets have written with…
— James Elroy Flecker
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As a matter of law the states recognized no constraints on their legislative scope other than those that were self-imposed. Even where particular state constitutions…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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For the political leader the religious doctrines and institutions of his people must always remain inviolable; or else has no right to be in politics,…
— Adolf Hitler
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We are here speaking in open disapproval of that false system of philosophy, not so long ago introduced, by which, because of an extended and…
— Pope Gregory XVI
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An examination of Indian Vedic doctrines shows that it is in tune with the most advanced scientific and philosophical thought of the West.
— Sir John Woodroffe
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