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Letter "R" » Religion
«To love someone means to see him as God intended him.»
«Today, the theory of evolution is an accepted fact for everyone but a fundamentalist minority, whose objections are based not on reasoning but on doctrinaire adherence to religious principles»
Author: James D. Watson
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About:
Evolution,
Principles,
Religion
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Keywords:
adherence,
doctrinaire,
doctrinaires,
evolution,
fundamentalist,
Fundamentalists,
minority,
objections,
reasoning,
theory of,
theory of evolution
«Those who believe that they believe in God, but without passion in their hearts, without anguish in mind, without uncertainty, without doubt, without an element of despair even in their consolation, believe only in the God idea, not God Himself»
Author: Miguel de Unamuno
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Author,
Philosopher)
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About:
Atheism,
Belief,
Faith,
Religion,
Trust
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Keywords:
anguish,
anguished,
anguishes,
consolation,
element,
The God,
uncertainty,
without doubt
«Though Satan instills his poison, and fans the flames of our corrupt desires within us,we are yet not carried by any external force to the commission of sin, but our own flesh entices us, and we willingly yield to its allurements»
Author: John Calvin
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Statesman,
Theologian)
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About:
Religion
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Keywords:
allurement,
allurements,
carried,
commission,
commissioned,
Commissions,
Commission on,
corrupt,
entices,
enticing,
external,
fans,
flames,
flesh,
instill,
instilled,
instilling,
instills,
poison,
Satan,
the commission,
The Flames,
willingly,
yield
«Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.»
Author: Plato
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Philosopher)
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About:
Politics,
Religion
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Keywords:
dumber,
dumbest,
engage,
Get Smart,
governed,
politics,
punished,
smart,
smarted,
smarting,
smarts
«Throughout the long period of religious doubt, I had been rendered very unhappy by the gradual loss of belief, but when the process was completed, I found to my surprise that I was quite glad to be done with the whole subject»
Author: Bertrand Russell
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Logician,
Philosopher)
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About:
Doubt,
Religion
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Keywords:
completed,
done with,
glad,
gradual,
loss,
period,
religious,
religious belief,
religious beliefs,
rendered,
subject,
surprise,
The Long,
The Process,
throughout,
unhappy
«Those who know your name will trust in you, for you, Lord, have never forsaken those who seek you»
«Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit (Job 10:12).»
«Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.»
«To say that God permits evil in the world may not be pleasing to the ear. But if He is held responsible for the good, it follows that He has to be responsible for the evil too.»