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Heretic Quotes by Steven Pinker
- I do look for openings where I can overturn popular misconceptions, but unlike Christopher Hitchens, I am neither a contrarian nor a lone heretic. I…
- The European wars of religion were more deadly than the First World War, proportionally speaking, and in the range of the Second World War in…
More Heretic Quotes
- The biggest danger to the European Union comes not from those who advocate change, but from those who denounce new thinking as… — David Cameron
- Every revolutionary ends up either by becoming an oppressor or a heretic. — Albert Camus
- If we move in the direction of biblial absolutism how can we escape turning the New Testament into a Christian Torah and… — Robert D. Brinsmead
- The last few centuries have seen the world freed from several scourges-slavery, for example; death by torture for heretics; and, most recently,… — Luis Walter Alvarez
- They may attack me with an army of six hundred syllogisms; and if I do not recant, they will proclaim me a… — Desiderius Erasmus
- He has inhibited discussion by designating admonition as the method of dealing with a heretic- and the first method, too, because he… — Tertullian
- The word heretic ought to be a term of honour... — Charles Bradlaugh
- At the time of Caliph Omar's invasion of Egypt, the Arab officer on duty in the destruction of the library of Alexandria… — Nils Kjaer