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Now that I am a Christian I do have moods in which the whole thing looks improbable: but when I was an…
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One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants to know things, wants to find out…
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You must picture me alone in that room in Magdalen, night after night, feeling, whenever my mind lifted even for a second…
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The worst attitude of all would be the professional attitude which regards children in the lump as a sort of raw material…
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We want, in fact, not so much a father in heaven as a grandfather in heaven: a senile benevolence who, as they…
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Total war is the most humane in the long run.
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Those who would most scornfully repudiate Christianity as a mere "opiate of the people" have a contempt for the rich, that is,…
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If naturalism were true then all thoughts whatever would be wholly the result of irrational causes. It cuts its own throat.
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Unless thought is valid we have no reason to believe in the real universe.
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A universe whose only claim to be believed in rests on the validity of inference must not start telling us the inference…
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Really, a young Atheist cannot guard his faith too carefully. Dangers lie in wait for him on every side.
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I gave in, and admitted that God was God, and knelt and prayed: perhaps, that night, the most dejected and reluctant convert…
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It's quite true I'm not drinking anymore; however, I'm not drinking any less either.
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To say that a thing is imaginary is not to dispose of it in the realm of mind, for the imagination, or…
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But I hang on to books. I love them. I even think they're very nice decor in a room - far better…
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If the book is finished—published and on the shelf—I do not think of revising it. But if I'm not finished psychologically with…
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And tell him it's quite true that the best of the philosophers are of no use to their fellows; but that he…
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The best pleasures of this world are not quite true.
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You know the head's where everything is at, the brain, eyes, mouth. That's the person. I remember being told as a kid,…
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The real meaning of persona is a mask, such as actors were accustomed to wear on the ancient stage; and it is…
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