Recant Quotes
11 quotes by 9 authors
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They may attack me with an army of six hundred syllogisms; and if I do not recant, they will proclaim me a heretic.
— Desiderius Erasmus
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Unless I am convicted by Scripture and plain reason-I do not accept the authority of popes and councils, for they have contradicted each other-my conscience…
— Martin Luther
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Ease would recant Vows made in pain, as violent and void.
— John Milton
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Manz, formerly one of Zwingli's closest allies, held that there was no biblical warrant for infant baptism. Refusing to recant his views, he was tied…
— Alister E. McGrath
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I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other,…
— Martin Luther
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What do you believe? I believe that the last and the first suffer equally. Pari passu. Equally? It is not alone in the dark of…
— Cormac McCarthy
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My faith in the expertise of physicists like Richard Feynman, for instance, permits me to endorse—and, if it comes to it, bet heavily on the…
— Daniel Dennett
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E pur si muove. "Albeit It does move". (That's what Galileo purportedly muttered after torturers forced him to recant his theory that the earth orbits…
— Galileo Galilei
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We are to forgive so that we may enjoy God's goodness without feeling the weight of anger burning deep within our hearts. Forgiveness does not…
— Charles Stanley
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Giving thanks is that: making the canyon of pain into a megaphone to proclaim the ultimate goodness of God when Satan and all the world…
— Ann Voskamp
Who Wrote These Recant Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 11 Recant Quotes as follows: