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Science Quotes by Phillip E. Johnson
- No doubt it is true that science cannot study God, but it hardly follows that God had to keep a safe distance from everything that…
- Science...has become identified with a philosophy known as materialism or scientific naturalism. This philosophy insists that nature is all there is, or at least the…
- Some theists in evolutionary science acquiesce to these tacit rules and retain a personal faith while accepting a thoroughly naturalistic picture of physical reality.
- Modernist discourse [...] incorporates semantic devices - such as the labeling of theism as 'religion' and naturalism as 'science' - that work to prevent a…
- The monopoly of science in the realm of knowledge explains why evolutionary biologists do not find it meaningful to address the question whether the Darwinian…
- So one reason the science educators panic at the first sign of public rebellion is that they fear exposure of the implicit religious content in…
- If modernist naturalism were true, there would be no objective truth outside of science. In that case right and wrong would be a matter of…
- The problem with allowing God a role in the history of life is not that science would cease, but rather that scientists would have to…
- Evolutionary naturalism takes the inherent limitations of science and turns them into a devastating philosophical weapon: because science is our only real way of knowing…
- In short, it is not that evolutionary naturalists have been less brazen than the scientific creationists in holding science hostage, but rather that they have…
- The assumption that nature is all there is, and that nature has been governed by the same rules at all times and places, makes it…
More Science Quotes
- Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway. — Mary Kay Ash
- Science is nothing but the finding of analogy, identity, in the most remote parts. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle
- The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' — Isaac Asimov
- Science and fiction both begin with similar questions: What if? Why? How does it all work? But they focus on different areas… — Margaret Atwood
- When I am in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a drawing… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation… — Marcus Aurelius
- Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. — Marcus Aurelius