Science-and-religion Quotes

Ignorance is hardly unusual, Miss Davar. The longer I live, the more I come to realize that it is th...

But we have no [Marian] apparitions cautioning the Church against, say, accepting the delusion of an...

…Our sunsets have been reduced to wavelengths and frequencies. The complexities of the universe have...

Thus identified with astronomy, in proclaiming truths supposed to be hostile to Scripture, Geology h...

Let it be admitted at once, mournful as the admission is, that every instinct in his intelligence we...

It is the natural tendency of the ignorant to believe what is not true. In order to overcome that te...

Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.

How came the bodies of animals to be contrived with so much art, and for what ends were their severa...

Blind metaphysical necessity, which is certainly the same always and every where, could produce no v...

This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and d...

...the scientific attitude implies what I call the postulate of objectivity—that is to say, the fund...

[They] pervert the course of nature [by saying] the sun does not move and that it is the earth that ...

As I see it the world is undoubtedly in need of a new religion, and that religion must be founded on...

Science fiction invites the writer to grandly explore alternative worlds and pose questions about me...

Every great scientific truth goes through three stages. First, people say it conflicts with the Bibl...

Adam is fading out. It is on account of Darwin and that crowd. I can see that he is not going to las...

There is talk of a new astrologer [Nicolaus Copernicus] who wants to prove that the earth moves and ...

Science is opposed to theological dogmas because science is founded on fact. To me, the universe is ...

… Science is constantly proved all the time. You see, if we take something like any fiction, any hol...

Science is observing truth in the light of head. Religion is observing truth in the light of heart. ...

Science of yoga and ayurveda is subtler than the science of medicine, because science of medicine is...

The scientist believes in proof without certainty, the bigot in certainty without proof.