Assured Quote by Joseph Glanvill

In ancient times, those who followed the Way did not try to give people knowledge thereof, but kept them ignorant.

— Laozi

“Soberly teach the enlightened souls the reality that they will be rejected by the massively ignorant, for the unpopular, absolute truths they style their…

— Tracey Bond

They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused…

— Louise Erdrich

“Indoctrination plays a large role in any belief system.”

— Steven Redhead

“their stated beliefs. How”

— Joseph Murphy

“Because they have learned not to get caught in notions or representations, they do not speak as though they alone hold the truth, and…

— Thích Nhất Hạnh

“The reality of the ordinary progress of Christian understanding should not escape our notice: early believers "know no answers"; immature believers "know all the…

— Bryan Chapell

“False beliefs that are indoctrinated into the population for a specific reason and outcomes.”

— Steven Redhead

They were Jesuits," she told me. "That means they believe in God but not in terlet paper. You should have seen their underwear. Disgusting.

— David Sedaris

What a fine persecution—to be kept intrigued without ever quite being enlightened.

— Tom Stoppard

“Humankind made these religions; that our brains are capable of doing that is neither something to take too seriously — because we also make…

— Dan Harmon

Those who are enslaved to their sects are not merely devoid of all sound knowledge, but they will never even stop to learn

— Anonymous