Orthodox Quotes

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From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. — Ludovico Ariosto
Progress, this great heresy of decay. — Charles Baudelaire
One of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith was that not one of the first six Presidents of the… — Mortimer Adler
The orthodox believers in God are divided into two camps, one of which maintains that the existence of God is as demonstrable as any mathematical… — Annie Besant
From a worldly point of view, there is no mistake so great as that of being always right. — Samuel Butler
I am obsessive always, even as a child. On one side is this strict orthodox religion, on the other is communism, and I am this… — Marina Abramovic
(When asked merely if they accept evolution, 45 percent of Americans say yes. The figure is 70 percent in China.) When the movie Jurassic Park… — Carl Sagan
If we move in the direction of biblial absolutism how can we escape turning the New Testament into a Christian Torah and the gospel into… — Robert D. Brinsmead
[Concerning] the usual contempt with which an orthodox analytic group treats all outsiders and strangers ... I urge you to think of the young psychoanalysts… — Abraham Maslow
It is odd that neither the Church nor modern public opinion condemns petting, provided it stops short at a certain point. At what point sin… — Bertrand Russell
We have gone a long way toward civilization and religious tolerance, and we have a good example in this country. Here the many Protestant denominations,… — Harry S. Truman
Tell me there is a God in the serene heavens that will damn his children for the expression of an honest belief! More men have… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Unlike much of orthodox medicine, alternative approaches to healing typically honor the wisdom and capability of the human body. Their goal is often to support… — John Robbins
As the tall dark and handsome male star, Carey Grant always stands for male beauty and desirability, whether in a 30s screwball, a 40s film… — Steven A. Cohen
I do not believe in the divinity of Christ, and there are many other of the postulates of the orthodox creed to which I cannot… — William Howard Taft
The present custom of orthodox Christendom, in packing their sins upon the back of a God, is just the same substantially as that of various… — Kersey Graves
Both our present science and our present technology are so tinctured with orthodox Christian arrogance toward nature that no solution for our ecologic crisis can… — Lynn Townsend White, Jr.
While I am opposed to all orthodox creeds, I have a creed myself; and my creed is this. Happiness is the only good. The time… — Robert Green Ingersoll
The only orthodox object of the institution of government is to secure the greatest degree of happiness possible to the general mass of those associated… — Thomas Jefferson
Political writing in our time consists almost entirely of prefabricated phrases bolted together like the pieces of a child's Meccano set. It is the unavoidable… — George Orwell

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