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Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made. That is not the sort of belief that indicates real faith.
Franz Kafka
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In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat, but in the evolution of real knowledge it marks the first step in progress toward a victory.
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Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith is belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence.
Richard Dawkins
Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but something was struggling to take its place - service - social service - the ants' creed, the bees' creed.
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What do you mean, you "don't believe in homosexuality?" It's not like the Easter Bunny, your belief isn't necessary.
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No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.
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