Quotes by Superstitions And thus toleration produced not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord. The superstition of the people was not embittered theological rancor. Edward Gibbon superstitions religious people I darted a contemptuous look at the stately models of superstition. Edward Gibbon superstitions belief looks We live in a time of twin credulities: the hunger for the miraculous combined with a servile awe of science. The mating of the two gives us superstition plus scientism -- a Mongoloid metaphysic. Edward Abbey superstitions giving two Theology is Classified Superstition. Elbert Hubbard theology superstitions atheism Progress is the victory of a new thought over old superstitions. Elizabeth Cady Stanton superstitions progress victory The religious superstitions of women perpetuate their bondage more than all other adverse influences. Elizabeth Cady Stanton superstitions influence religious I decline Christianity because it is Jewish, because it is international, and because, in cowardly fashion, it preaches Peace on Earth. Erich Ludendorff superstitions fashion earth That it is a solecism to begin a sentence with 'and' is a faintly lingering superstition. The OED gives examples ranging from the 10th to the 19th c.; the Bible is full of them. Ernest Gowers superstitions example giving Do not confuse McGuinty's belief system with a true faith. It is a superstition, the tenets of which are capable of being scientifically disproven. Ezra Levant true-faith superstitions belief The best road to correct reasoning is by physical science; the way to trace effects to causes is through physical science; the only corrective, therefore, of superstition is physical science. Frances Wright superstitions science way How much luckier than all the rest of mankind are the astrologers who, if they tell one truth among a hundred lies, obtain so much credit that even their lies are believed. Francesco Guicciardini superstitions credit lying In all superstition wise men follow fools. Francis Bacon superstitions wise men There is superstition in avoiding superstition. Francis Bacon avoiding superstitions It's raw, unbridled superstition for these people to claim that words can harm you. Frank Zappa superstitions claims people There may be few instances in which the superstition that only measurable magnitudes can be important has done positive harm in the economic field: but the present inflation and employment problems are a very serious one. Friedrich August von Hayek superstitions important may Is it really not possible to touch the gaming table without being instantly infected by superstition? Fyodor Dostoevsky gambling superstitions tables Superstition? Who can define the boundary line between the superstition of yesterday and the scientific fact of tomorrow? Garrett Fort superstitions lines yesterday My mind is just as open as it ever was, professor. But it's a scientific mind, and there's no place in it for superstitions. Garrett Fort professors superstitions mind Atheism deprives superstition of its stand ground, and compels Theism to reason for its existence George Holyoake superstitions atheism reason A superstition is a premature explanation that overstays its time. George Iles superstitions statistics science «1234567891011»
