Quote by Michael Shermer
Religious faith depends on a host of social, psychological and emo

Religious faith depends on a host of social, psychological and emotional factors that have little or nothing to do with probabilities, evidence and logic. – Michael Shermer

Other quotes by Michael Shermer

We know evolution happened because innumerable bits of data from myriad fields of science conjoin to paint a rich portrait of lifes pilgrimage. – Michael Shermer

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Science
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Through no divine design or cosmic plan, we have inherited the mantle of lifes caretaker on the earth, the only home we have ever known. – Michael Shermer

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design
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But because we live in an age of science, we have a preoccupation with corroborating our myths. – Michael Shermer

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Faith
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To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning. – Hermann Hesse

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Faith

Faith is different from proof the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God. – Blaise Pascal

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Faith

You know, this idea of going around the world imposing democracy by growing a middle-class, a trading merchant class that is independent of your faith, is a good notion, but were all partially different – its no good imposing systems on people that it doesnt suit. – Damian Lewis

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Faith

If you have God on your side, everything becomes clear. – Ayrton Senna

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Faith

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Love your enemies. It makes them so damned mad. – P.D. East

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On a large enough time line, the survival rate for everyone will drop to zero. – Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

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Courage to be is the key to revelatory power of the feminist revolution. – Mary Daly

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Courage

Truth is often the favorite tool of those who deceive. – Bryant H. McGill

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