Alive Quote by William Robertson Smith

This, it may be said, is no more than a hypothesis... only of that force of precedent which in all times has been so…

— William Robertson Smith

It appears, then, to be a condition of a genuinely scientific hypothesis, that it be not destined always to remain an hypothesis, but be…

— John Stuart Mill

In science , all conclusions are provisional, subject to new evidence and better arguments, the very antithesis of religious faith.

— Michael Shermer

To invent without scruple a new principle to every new phenomenon, instead of adapting it to the old; to overload our hypothesis with a…

— David Hume

Religious faith obscures uncertainty where uncertainty . . . exists, allowing the unknown, the implausible, and the . . . false to achieve primacy over the facts.

— Sam Harris

A hypothesis or theory is clear, decisive, and positive, but it is believed by no one but the man who created it. Experimental findings,…

— Harlow Shapley

A mere inference or theory must give way to a truth revealed; but a scientific truth must be maintained, however contradictory it may appear…

— David Brewster

“The assumption of no God cannot be proven by science.”

— Anonymous

An idea that no one believes can not be proved too often.

— George Bernard Shaw

“If existance of something cannot be proved scientifically, it only means that science is not equipped to prove it right now.”

— Sukant Ratnakar

Hypothesis is a toll which can cause trouble if not used properly. We must be ready to abandon our hypothesis as soon as it…

— William Ian Beardmore Beveridge

“The assumption of no God cannot be proven by science." - Scientific Faith "Under the Thelián Sky: Beyond the Great Unknown" (c) 2012”

— Anonymous