In science,

In science, “fact” can only mean “confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent.” I suppose that apples might start to rise tomorrow, but the possibility does not merit equal time in physics classrooms. – Stephen J. Gould

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It was part of your religion to hate the British. – Rebecca Harding Davis

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I see no way out of the problems that organized religion and tribalism create other than humans just becoming more honest and fully aware of themselves. – E. O. Wilson

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For that again, is what all manner of religion essentially is: childish dependency. – Albert Ellis

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The Church has its problems, but the older I get, the more comfort I find there. – Bono

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