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Marines I see as two breeds, Rottweilers or Dobermans, because Marines come in two varieties, big and mean, or skinny and mean.…
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Not only were science and religion compatible, they were inseparable--th e rise of science was achieved by deeply religious Christian scholars.
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For one, thing, the media are dominated by the irreligious. So are universities.
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America is an unusually religious nation.
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It can be demonstrated that in any society there is a distribution of religious tastes and concerns.
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It seems that not being religious is a form of risk-taking, consistent with other patterns of short-sighted behaviour in men.
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Many people who say they have no religion are simply saying they have no official religious affiliation. They may actually have strong…
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Theology is in disrepute among most Western intellectuals. The word is taken to mean a passe form of religious thinking that embraces…
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Although it has been fashionable to deny it, anti-slavery doctrines began to appear in Christian theology soon after the decline of Rome…
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Far too long, historians have accepted the claim that the conversion of the Emperor Constantine (ca. 285-337) caused the triumph of Christianity.…
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The success of the West, including the rise of science, rested entirely on religious foundations, and the people who brought it about…
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That new technologies and techniques would be forthcoming was a fundamental article of Christian faith. Hence, no bishops or theologians denounced clocks…
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I cannot emphasize enough how wrongheaded this is. Withholding criticism and ignoring differences are racism in its purest form. Yet these cultural…
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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The bottom line about the information possessed by non-Western peoples is that the information becomes valid only when offered by a white…
— Vine Deloria, Jr.
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The positive nature of some child-adult sexual relationships is not confined to non-Western cultures. Several of my friends - gay and straight,…
— Peter Tatchell
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That new technologies and techniques would be forthcoming was a fundamental article of Christian faith. Hence, no bishops or theologians denounced clocks…
— Rodney Stark
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Many journalists are influenced by a myopic multiculturalism that is suspicious of anything Western, while giving the benefit of the doubt to…
— Nancy Pearcey
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The art music of the West has developed through out its history by means of individual geniuses, and out of the soil…
— Toru Takemitsu
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You know, face painting in non-Western cultures is a sign of collectivism, is a sign of one representing the community, it's not…
— Joseph Jarman
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When Europe dominated, there were no or few feedback loops. Or, to put it another way, there were few, if any, consequences…
— Martin Jacques
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