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My concern with religion is that it allows us by the millions to believe what only lunatics or idiots could believe on…
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While religious tolerance is surely better than religious war, tolerance is not without its liabilities. Our fear of provoking religious hatred has…
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As an atheist, I am angry that we live in a society in which the plain truth cannot be spoken without offending…
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It's not so much religion per se, it's false certainty that worries me, and religion just has more than its fair share…
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Spiritual life can certainly follow the pattern one sees in the fake martial arts, with most teachers making nebulous and magical claims…
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Everything we do is for the purpose of altering consciousness. We form friendships so that we can feel certain emotions, like love,…
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I consistently encounter people in academic settings and scientists and journalists who feel that you can't say that anyone is wrong in…
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Many scientists have been drawn to Buddhism out of a sense that the Western tradition has delivered an impoverished conception of basic,…
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Science is the most durable and nondivisive way of thinking about the human circumstance. It transcends cultural, national, and political boundaries. You…
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To speak specifically of our problem with the Muslim world, we are meandering into a genuine clash of civilizations, and we're deluding…
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Atheism is nothing more than the noises reasonable people make when in the presence of religious dogma.
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There's no way to reconcile Islam with Christianity. This difference of opinion admits of compromise as much as a coin toss does.
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Obstinacy and dogmatism are the surest signs of stupidity. Is there anything more confident, resolute, disdainful, grave and serious than an ass?
— Michel de Montaigne
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It is sometimes said that toleration should be refused to the intolerant. In practice this would destroy it... The only remedy for…
— Joyce Cary
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Someday someone will write a pathology of experimental physics and bring to light all those swindles which subvert our reason, beguile our…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I try to make art which celebrates doubt and uncertainty. Which provokes answers but doesn't give them. Which withholds absolute meaning by…
— Sherrie Levine
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Zen is not a particular state but the normal state: silent, peaceful, unagitated. In Zazen neither intention, analysis, specific effort nor imagination…
— Taisen Deshimaru
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I have never in my life encountered a religion as oppressive, cold, and stiff as Progressivism. I've never known a faith more…
— Matt Walsh
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Tradition itself, in times of dogmatism and dogmatic revolution, is a revolutionary force which must be safeguarded.
— Peter Brook
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Skepticism relieved two terrible diseases that afflicted mankind: anxiety and dogmatism.
— Sextus Empiricus
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Dogmatism grew from the soil of simplistic and frequently wrong concepts. Dogmatism is like a ship that has run aground: the waves…
— Dmitri Volkogonov
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In scientific subjects, the natural remedy for dogmatism has been found in research.
— Ronald Fisher
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Looking back at the worst times, it always seems that they were times in which there were people who believed with absolute…
— Richard P. Feynman
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The world is so full of possibilities that dogmatism is simply indecent.
— Albert Einstein
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