Quotes Tagged With :skepticism

It would be better for us to have some doubts in an honest pursuit of truth, than it would be for us....

When anyone tells me that he saw a dead man restored to life, I immediately consider with myself whether....

In an extroverted society, the difference between an introvert and an extrovert is that an introvert....

Stein resented the sedative power of religion, or rather the repose available to those blissfully ignorant....

Through the reading of popular scientific books I soon reached the conviction that much in the stories....

...Whilst on board the Beagle I was quite orthodox, and I remember being heartily laughed at by several....

You could just as well say that an agnostic is a deeply religious person with at least a rudimentary....

The fear of God is not the beginning of wisdom. The fear of God is the death of wisdom. Skepticism and....

Religious moderation is the product of secular knowledge and scriptural ignorance.

Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.