Belief Quote by Senoraroy

Faith is not belief in spite of evidence but a life in scorn of the consequences.

— Clarence Jordan

“Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith is the belief in spite of,…

— Richard Dawkins

The very lack of evidence is thus treated as evidence; the absence of smoke proves that the fire is very carefully hidden...A belief in…

— C. S. Lewis

“Mere lack of evidence, of course, is no reason to denounce a theory. Look at intelligent design. The fact that it is bollocks hasn’t…

— Eric Idle

During my time in the Texas State Legislature, I witnessed firsthand the lack of evidence behind the rampant claims of voter fraud and the…

— Marc Veasey

When talking about unicorns, minotaurs, or compassionate conservatives, one does not normally have to prove their non-existence; the mere lack of any evidence is…

— Peter Stone

... it is because one can build a compelling set of arguments - informed by science and thoroughly compatible with it - that to…

— Massimo Pigliucci

“A lack of evidence for collective identity is not evidence for its absence, especially when we have no surviving Phoenician literature and relatively little…

— Josephine Quinn

A delusion is something that people believe in despite a total lack of evidence.

— Richard Dawkins

“But even though nobody from the government ever says anything out loud about a lack of evidence being the real reason nobody from these…

— Matt Taibbi

But lack of evidence, if indeed evidence is lacking, is no grounds for atheism. No one thinks there is good evidence for the proposition…

— Alvin Plantinga

Concerning the gods, I have no means of knowing either that they exist or that they do not exist, nor what sort of form…

— Protagoras

“The writer C. S. Lewis once characterized this style of argument: “The very lack of evidence is thus treated as evidence; the absence of…

— Naomi Oreskes

Must faith be exactly that, the willingness and ability to believe in the face of a lack of evidence? If one could find the…

— Clifford D. Simak

I would not, under any circumstances, try to impose my personal faith and belief on the rest of the country. I don't think that's…

— John Edwards