Rational Argument Quotes

12 quotes by 11 authors

What is faith? If you believe something because you have evidence for it, or rational argument, that is not faith. So faith seems to be… — Peter Singer
There are moments in our lives when we summon the courage to make choices that go against reason, against common sense and the wise counsel… — Howard Schultz
The argument for collectivism is simple if false; it is an immediate emotional argument. The argument for individualism is subtle and sophisticated; it is an… — Milton Friedman
Every night on my show, The Colbert Report, I speak straight from the gut, okay? I give people the truth, unfiltered by rational argument. I… — Stephen Colbert
What no one shows the ability to defend is quickly abandoned. Rational argument does not create belief, but it maintains a climate in which belief… — Austin Farrer
Rational argument does not create belief, but it maintains a climate in which belief may flourish. — Alister E. McGrath
It is commonly said that if rational argument is so seldom the cause of conviction, philosophical apologists must largely be wasting their shot. The premise… — Austin Farrer
No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude. — Karl Popper
I am older than you. Believe me, there is no other way to live on earth. Men are not open to truth or reason. They… — Ayn Rand
Respect for the dignity of others includes treating them as rational creatures capable of being persuadad by rational argument, even in the face of frequent… — Richard John Neuhaus
Rational argument can be defeated by refusing to argue rationally. — Steven Weinberg
In the past, secularists sought to challenge dogma by the use of rational argument, claiming, for example, that miracles described in the Bible are scientifically… — Stephen Kinzer

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