Dogma Quotes

370 Dogma quotes by 262 unique authors

The Christians were the first to make the existence of Satan a dogma of the church. What is the use in a Pope if there… — H. P. Blavatsky
He, who steadily observes those moral precepts in which all religions concur, will never be questioned at the gates of heaven as to the dogmas… — Thomas Jefferson
Cats were put into the world to disprove the dogma that all things were created to serve man. — Paul Gray
The dogma of the Ghost in the Machine ... maintains that there exist both bodies and minds; that there occur physical processes and mental processes;… — Gilbert Ryle
The most dangerous tendency of the modern world is the way in which bogus theories are given the force of dogma. — Jean Danielou
Religion is based on dogma and belief, whereas science is based on doubt and questioning. — Jerry A. Coyne
True education is to learn how to think, not what to think. If you know how to think, if you really have that capacity, then… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
The dogma of the Incarnation is the most dramatic thing about Christianity, and indeed, the most dramatic thing that ever entered the mind of man;… — Dorothy L. Sayers
A wee child toddling in a wonder world, I prefer to their dogma my excursions into the natural gardens where the voice of the Great… — Zitkala-Sa
Being often with many leading politicians, I feel frustrated that they do not listen. They already know. They fully subscribed to the idea that talking… — Vaclav Klaus
What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific inquiry combined with a belief that the torture of millions is not desirable,… — Bertrand Russell
I think it's time we recognized the Dark Ages are over. Galileo and Copernicus have been proven right. The world is in fact round; the… — Chris Shays
The death of dogma is the birth of morality. — Immanuel Kant
For unnumbered centuries of human history the wilderness has given way. The priority of industry has become dogma. Are we as yet sufficiently enlightened to… — Aldo Leopold
The main propoganda trick of supporters of the allegedly "progressive" policy of government control is to blame capitalism for all that is unsatisfactory in present-day… — Ludwig von Mises
Since the time of the ancient Greeks a democracy has depended on its philosophers and creative artists. It can only flourish by continuous probing, prodding,… — Uta Hagen
I do not believe that every person, in every walk of life, can succeed in spite of any handicap. That would be perfection. But I… — Jackie Robinson
For how shall we fill people with blind faith in the correctness of a doctrine, if we ourselves spread uncertainty and doubt by constant changes… — Adolf Hitler
The sacred rites, although not instituted specifically for proving the truth of the dogmas of the Catholic Faith incontrovertibly, are effectively the living voice of… — Pope Leo XIII
Hindu religion does not consist in struggles and attempts to believe a certain doctrine or dogma, but in realizing not in believing, but in being… — Swami Vivekananda
Dogma demands authority, rather than intelligent thought, as the source of opinion; it requires persecution of heretics and hostility to unbelievers; it asks of its… — Bertrand Russell
RELIGION: A set of beliefs held as dogmas, dominating the conduct of life, going beyond or contrary to evidence, and inculcated by methods which are… — Bertrand Russell
The Old Religion, as we call it, is closer in spirit to Native American traditions or to shamanism of the Arctic. It is not based… — Starhawk
I leave pansies, the symbolic flower of freethought, in memory of the Great Agnostic, Robert Ingersoll, who stood for equality, education, progress, free ideas and… — Bruce Springsteen
When scientific conversations cease, then dogma rather than knowledge begins to rule the day. — Jaak Panksepp

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