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“The conclusion of intelligent design flows naturally from the data itself—not from sacred books or sectarian beliefs. Inferring that biochemical systems were designed by…
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“God created things which had free will. That means creatures which can go either wrong or right. Some people think they can imagine a…
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“Doctrinal rightness and rightness of ecclesiastical position are important, but…
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“Philosophy is merely thought that has been thought out. It is often a great bore. But man has no alternative, except between being influenced…
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“The scandal of the evangelical mind is that there is not much of an evangelical mind…
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“The gospel is never heard in isolation. It is always heard against the background of the cultural milieu in which one lives. A person [...]
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“Astronomy leads us to a unique event, a universe which was created out of nothing, one with the very delicate balance needed to provide [...]
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“My argument against God was that the universe seemed so cruel and unjust. But how had I got this idea of just and unjust? [...]
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“Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.” – Eleanor Roosevelt (1884 – 1962) *Wife of former President Franklin D. [...]
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“In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolute insistence that there is no [...]
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“We have not been able to show that reason requires the moral point of view, or that all really rational persons should not be [...]
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“This most beautiful system [The Universe] could only proceed from the dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being.” – Isaac Newton (1643 – 1727) [...]
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“For the scientist who has lived by his faith in the power of reason, the story ends like a bad dream. He has scaled [...]
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“From the perspective of the latest physical theories, Christianity is not a mere religion, but an experimentally testable science.” – Frank Tipler (1947 – [...]
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“I sometimes wonder why anybody talks about anything else. Because this is the most interesting topic there is. Where did we come from? How [...]
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“If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed which could not possibly have been formed by numerous, successive, slight modifications, my theory [...]
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“False ideas are the greatest obstacles to the reception of the gospel. We may preach with all the fervor of a reformer and yet [...]
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“A man rejects God neither because of intellectual demands nor because of the scarcity of evidence. A man rejects God because of a moral [...]
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“What would be the theological understanding, … the evangelistic courage, the … cultural penetration of such a church? … If the interior life does [...]
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“Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason.” – Thomas Aquinas (1225-1275) *Thomas Aquinas was an immensely influential priest, philosopher, and [...]
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“If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no [...]
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“The immortality of the soul is something of such vital importance to us, affecting us so deeply, that one must have lost all feeling [...]
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“I believe also that nearly all the means which have been employed to prove the existence of God are good and might be of service, if we perfect them.”
- G.W. Leibniz (1646-1716), New Essays of Human Understanding
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