Double standards Quote by John Stuart Mill

There is no absurdity in theology so great that you cannot parallel it by a greater absurdity in Nature.

— Thomas Huxley

“When a man has once brought himself to accept uncritically all the absurdities that religious doctrines put before him and even to overlook the…

— Sigmund Freud

“It should be added that, in general, it is the character of every metaphysical and theological argument to seek to explain one absurdity by…

— Michael Bakunin

“There is nothing how-so-ever absurd which is not defended by some theologian.”

— Anonymous

“To hold two ideas that contradict each other is to flirt with absurdity, and humans are creatures who spend their lives trying to convince…

— Albert Camus

“The feeling of absurdity does not spring from the mere scrutiny of a fact or an impression, but that it bursts from the comparison…

— Albert Camus

“This seems plainly absurd; but whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not to be frightened by absurdities. One”

— Bertrand Russell

“Let me tell you, novice, that the absurd is only too necessary on earth. The world stands on absurdities, and perhaps nothing would have…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“There is one thing that is infinitely more absurd and unpractical than burning a man for his philosophy. This is the habit of saying…

— G.K. Chesterton

“When sceptical about reality, man tends to believe the absurd.”

— Raheel Farooq

“God, listen to the absurdity within us and raise us from the illusion!”

— Sorin Cerin

The most pernicious of absurdities is that weak, blind, stupid faith is better than the constant practice of every human virtue.

— Walter Savage Landor