Accounts Quote by James Anthony Froude

Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; but a belief is always sensitive.

— James Anthony Froude

It is this, at its most basic, that makes science a humane pursuit; it acknowledges the commonality of people's experience.

— John Charles Polanyi

A religious creed differs from a scientific theory in claiming to embody eternal and absolutely certain truth, whereas science is always tentative, expecting that…

— Bertrand Russell

Science commits suicide when it adopts a creed.

— Thomas Huxley

But the need for conflict to expose prejudice and unclear reasoning, which is deeply embedded in my philosophy of science, has its origin in…

— Robert B. Laughlin

Disagreements are one of the fundamental positive aspects of science.

— Anthony Fauci

The way in which science and religion by and large complement each other is becoming ever clearer, as are the natures of the various…

— George F. R. Ellis

Science is paramount, but presents no challenge to a creed that rests on faith-based belief.

— Joseph Silk

“This was the basis for the modern alliance between science and humanism, which kept the delicate balance between the modern yang and the modern…

— Yuval Noah Harari

The enemy of science is not religion... . The true enemy is the substitution of thought, reflection, and curiosity with dogma.

— Frans de Waal

“Religious creeds are a great obstacle to any full sympathy between the outlook of the scientist and the outlook which religion is so often…

— Arthur Stanley Eddington

The purpose of creed is to experience the Light of God, not the darkness of debate!

— Aaron Sellers