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I have a fundamental belief in the Bible as the Word of God, written by men who were inspired. I study the…
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There are more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in any profane history.
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An object that is at rest will tend to stay at rest. An object that is in motion will tend to stay…
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As I am writing, another illustration of ye generation of hills proposed above comes into my mind. Milk is as uniform a…
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Pictures, propagated by motion along the fibers of the optic nerves in the brain, are the cause of vision.
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Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with…
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As in Mathematicks, so in Natural Philosophy, the Investigation of difficult Things by the Method of Analysis, ought ever to precede the…
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Absolute, true, and mathematical time, in and of itself and of its own nature, without reference to anything external, flows uniformly and…
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Do not great Bodies conserve their heat the longest, their parts heating one another, and may not great dense and fix'd Bodies,…
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And from true lordship it follows that the true God is living, intelligent, and powerful; from the other perfections, that he is…
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He rules all things, not as the world soul but as the lord of all. And because of his dominion he is…
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It seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes…
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I've learned the hard way at the national level that any erroneous statement will very quickly be magnified. So, as someone who…
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This land is a monopoly of erroneous ideas.
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A man's conscience and his judgment is the same thing; and as the judgment, so also the conscience, may be erroneous.
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We speak erroneously of "artificial" materials, "synthetics", and so forth. The basis for this erroneous terminology is the notion that Nature has…
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Any one who has studied the history of science knows that almost every great step therein has been made by the "anticipation…
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[The] erroneous assumption is to the effect that the aim of public education is to fill the young of the species with…
— H. L. Mencken
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It is curious how often erroneous theories have had a beneficial effect for particular branches of science.
— Ernst Mayr
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What could be more foolish than to base one's entire view of life on ideas that, however plausible at the time, now…
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Erroneous assumptions can be disastrous.
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Necessity, especially in politics, often occasions false hopes, false reasonings, and a system of measures, correspondingly erroneous.
— Alexander Hamilton
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...the Muslims of recent times had fallen very short indeed of the ideals of their faith, ...nothing could be more erroneous than…
— Muhammad Asad
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There is something to be said for every error; but, whatever may be said for it, the most important thing to be…
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