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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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The minute you try to talk business with him he takes the attitude that he is a gentleman and a scholar, and…
— Raymond Chandler
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He only has freedom who ideally loves freedom himself and is glad to extend it to others. He who cares to have…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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When law and morality contradict each other, the citizen has the cruel alternative of either losing his moral sense or losing his…
— Frederic Bastiat
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No matter how vast your knowledge or how modest, it is your own mind that has to acquire it. It is only…
— Ayn Rand
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Whenever "A" attempts by law to impose his moral standards upon "B," "A" is most likely a scoundrel.
— H. L. Mencken
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No society can exist if respect for the law does not to some extent prevail; but the surest way to have the…
— Frederic Bastiat
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It is a fool only, and not the philosopher, nor even the prudent man, that will live as if there were no…
— Thomas Paine
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Characters tend to be either for or against the quest. If they assist it, they are idealized as simply gallant or pure;…
— Northrop Frye
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In Aristotelian terms, the good leader must have ethos, pathos and logos. The ethos is his moral character, the source of his…
— Mortimer Adler
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Man's want of original righteousness and of holy affections toward God, and the corruption of his moral nature and his bias toward…
— Henry Clarence Thiessen
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Bodily pain affects man as a whole down to the deepest layers of his moral being. It forces him to face again…
— Pope Pius XII
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I do admit to mocking atheists, because mockery is a legitimate form of debate according to my rule Book. God Himself mocks…
— Ray Comfort
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