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Rob Sheffield Madonna was so flamboyant in terms of her look, her style, her public pronouncements, her religious taboo-smashing.
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Richard Dawkins If you are religious at all, it is overwhelmingly probable that your religion is that of your parents. If you were born in Arkansas and you think Christianity is true and Islam false (knowing full well that you would think the opposite if you had been born in Afghanistan), you are the victim of childhood indoctrination.
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Richard Dawkins I think there in a great deal to be said for religious education in the sense of teaching about religion and biblical literacy. Both those things, by the way, I suspect will prepare a child to give up religion. If you are taught comparative religion, you are more likely to realise that there are other religions than the one you have been brought up in. And if you are if you are taught to read the bible, I can think of almost nothing more calculated to turn you off religion.
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Richard Dawkins Are science and religion converging? No. There are modern scientists whose words sound religious but whose beliefs, on close examination, turn out to be identical to those of other scientists who straightforwardly call themselves atheists.
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Richard Whately A fanatic, either, religious or political, is the subject of strong delusions.
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Russell Crowe I never looked at Noah as an animal collector. I always thought of him as an apocalyptic character. I read everything I found about it and was surprised to find that in all religions there is the story of the flood, and that one "hero" saved the world. This proved that Noah and his Ark - were not a religious myth, and is evidence that humanity really went through the flood.
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Roger Babson Every great panic we have ever had has been foreshadowed by a general decline in observance of religious principles.
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Tryon Edwards The first step to improvement, whether mental, moral, or religious, is to know ourselves - our weakness, errors, deficiencies, and sins, that, by divine grace, we may overcome and turn from them all.
ignorance reason-why consciousness
Richard Hooker The reason why the simpler sort are moved by authority is the consciousness of their own ignorance
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Richard Rohr Denial of our pattern of failure seems to be a kind of practical atheism or chosen ignorance among many believers and clergy.
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Richard Dawkins It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics.
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Robyn Carr Ignorance might be bliss, but it's irresponsible and dangerous too.
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Robert Silverberg Ignorance can't be pardoned. Only cured.
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Samuel Johnson Whosoever shall look heedfully upon those who are eminent for their riches will not think their condition such as that he should hazard his quiet, and much less his virtue, to obtain it, for all that great wealth generally gives above a moderate fortune is more room for the freaks of caprice, and more privilege for ignorance and vice, a quicker succession of flatteries, and a larger circle of voluptuousness.
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Samuel Johnson Persius has justly observed, that knowledge is nothing to him who is not known by others to possess it: to the scholar himself it is nothing with respect either to honour or advantage, for the world cannot reward those qualities which are concealed from it; with respect to others it is nothing, because it affords no help to ignorance or errour.
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Warren Buffett Diversification is a protection against ignorance. It makes very little sense for those who know what they're doing.
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Warren Buffett When you combine ignorance and leverage, you get some pretty interesting results.
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Woody Allen One filmmaker makes films that are deep, intellectual, profound and confrontational. And the other one makes purely vacuous, escapist films. I'm not sure the one who makes escapist films is making a poorer contribution than the one who makes the deeper films.
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William Faulkner The clock tick-tocked, solemn and profound. It might have been the dry pulse of the decaying house itself, after a while it whirred and cleared its throat and struck six times.
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Pope John Paul II Catholic education aims not only to communicate facts but also to transmit a coherent, comprehensive vision of life, in the conviction that the truths contained in that vision liberate students in the most profound meaning of human freedom.
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Pope Francis The human person is in danger: this is certain, the human person is in danger today, here is the urgency of human ecology! And it is a serious danger because the cause of the problem is not superficial but profound: it is not just a matter of economics, but of ethics and anthropology.
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Pope Francis We have to work harder to develop a profound theology of women within the church. The feminine genius is needed wherever we make important decisions.
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Paulo Coelho Profound desire, true desire is the desire to be close to someone.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson The "times," "the age" what is that, but a few profound persons and a few active persons who epitomize the times?
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Marco Rubio You cannot do anything without God.It's a profound and elemental truth. Not, you cannot do most things without God. You will not be able to do anything that you want, truly, in fulfillment, without God.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson Every day, a little sadder, a little madder. Will someone get me a ladder?