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Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions. Monkeys redden from passion but it would take an overwhelming amount…
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Thus we have given to man a pedigree of prodigious length, but not, it may be said, of noble quality.
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Some few, & I am one, even wish to God, though at the loss of millions of lives, that the North would…
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If worms have the power of acquiring some notion, however rude, of the shape of an object and over their burrows, as…
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So in regard to mental qualities, their transmission is manifest in our dogs, horses and other domestic animals. Besides special tastes and…
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The number of humble-bees in any district depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and…
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It is not the conscience which raises a blush, for a man may sincerely regret some slight fault committed in solitude, or…
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It is well-known that those who have charge of young infants, that it is difficult to feel sure when certain movements about…
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Jealousy was plainly exhibited when I fondled a large doll, and when I weighed his infant sister, he being then 15? months…
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May we not suspect that the vague but very real fears of children, which are quite independent of experience, are the inherited…
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The young blush much more freely than the old but not during infancy, which is remarkable, as we know that infants at…
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Why does man regret, even though he may endeavour to banish any such regret, that he has followed the one natural impulse,…
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Theist and atheist: the fight between them is as to whether God shall be called God or shall have some other name.
— Samuel Butler
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The theist can only find meaning by leaving this life for a transcendental world beyond the grave. The human world as he…
— Paul Kurtz
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Some theists, observing that all 'effects' need a cause, assert that God is a cause but not an effect. But no one…
— Dan Barker
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Another source of conviction in the existence of God, connected with the reason and not with the feelings, impresses me as having…
— Charles Darwin
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The theist must present an intelligible description of god. Until he does so, god makes no more sense than unie; both are…
— George H. Smith
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When men can no longer be theists, they must, if they are civilized, become humanists.
— Walter Lippmann
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Atheist’s denial of God’s existence needs just as much substantiation as does the theist’s claim; the atheist must give plausible reasons for…
— Paul Copan
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A scientist is a man who changes his beliefs according to reality; a theist is a man who changes reality to match…
— Unknown Author
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Some theists in evolutionary science acquiesce to these tacit rules and retain a personal faith while accepting a thoroughly naturalistic picture of…
— Phillip E. Johnson
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Refer me to one atheist who denies the existence of God.... Etymologically, as well as philosophically, an atheist is one without God.…
— George William Foote
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I do not believe in God. It seems to me that theists of all kinds have very largely failed to make their…
— A.J. Ayer
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The theist and the scientist are rival interpreters of nature, the one retreats as the other advances.
— Joseph McCabe
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