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

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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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But there is only one surefire method of proper pattern recognition, and that is science. – Michael Shermer

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Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other. – Novalis

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Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. – Helen Keller

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I hold that religion and faith are two different things. – Pat Buckley

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But every act in consequence of our faith, strengthens faith. – Anna Letitia Barbauld

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Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint. – Danish Proverb

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One travels to run away from routine, that dreadful routine that kills all imagination and all our capacity for enthusiasm. – Ella Maillart

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Its not like I just have to go to Washington and go to the White House everyday, and go to the same press conference at 10 in the morning and then be briefed at 4 in the afternoon, and then get a story on at 6. – Tabitha Soren

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Being a biological mother just isnt part of my experience this time around. However, I am a mother who continues to give birth to ideas and ways of experiencing life that challenge the norm. – Kim Cattrall

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