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My concern with religion is that it allows us by the millions to believe what only lunatics or idiots could believe on…
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While religious tolerance is surely better than religious war, tolerance is not without its liabilities. Our fear of provoking religious hatred has…
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As an atheist, I am angry that we live in a society in which the plain truth cannot be spoken without offending…
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It's not so much religion per se, it's false certainty that worries me, and religion just has more than its fair share…
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Spiritual life can certainly follow the pattern one sees in the fake martial arts, with most teachers making nebulous and magical claims…
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Everything we do is for the purpose of altering consciousness. We form friendships so that we can feel certain emotions, like love,…
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I consistently encounter people in academic settings and scientists and journalists who feel that you can't say that anyone is wrong in…
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Many scientists have been drawn to Buddhism out of a sense that the Western tradition has delivered an impoverished conception of basic,…
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Science is the most durable and nondivisive way of thinking about the human circumstance. It transcends cultural, national, and political boundaries. You…
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To speak specifically of our problem with the Muslim world, we are meandering into a genuine clash of civilizations, and we're deluding…
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Atheism is nothing more than the noises reasonable people make when in the presence of religious dogma.
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There's no way to reconcile Islam with Christianity. This difference of opinion admits of compromise as much as a coin toss does.
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Nothing defines humans better than their willingness to do irrational things in the pursuit of phenomenally unlikely payoffs. This is the principle…
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Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in their readiness to doubt.
— H. L. Mencken
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The most important and visible outcropping of the action bias in excellent companies is their willingness to try things out, to experiment.…
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In short, we derive support for our preferred conclusions by listening to the words that we put in the mouths of people…
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Converting the war into an antislavery crusade was a brilliant move on Lincoln's part, and it resulted in a surge of voluntary…
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The sacrifices made by veterans and their willingness to fight in defense of our nation merit our deep respect and praise -…
— Sue Kelly
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The degree of liberty or tyranny in any government is, it follows, in large degree a reflection of the relative determination of…
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Augustus gradually increased his powers, taking over those of the senate, the executives and the laws. The aristocracy received wealth and position…
— Tacitus
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The Vietnamese have a secret weapon. It's their willingness to die beyond our willingness to kill. In effect, they've been saying, You…
— George Wald
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Leaders volunteer to go first into danger. Their willingness to sacrifice for us is the reason we're inspired to follow.
— Simon Sinek
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The societies which have achieved the most spectacular broad-based economic progress in the shortest period of time are not the most tightly…
— Ronald Reagan
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They [the disciples] were testifying to the resurrection, a question of fact, not merely of faith. They were convinced of an event.…
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