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Im a scientist, not a theologian. I dont know if there is a God or

Im a scientist, not a theologian. I dont know if there is a God or not. Religion requires certainty. Revere and respect Gaia. Have trust in Gaia. But not faith. – James Lovelock

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Ive got personal views on the 60s. You cant have freedom without paying the price for it. – James Lovelock

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Freedom
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One thing that being a scientist has taught me is that you can never be certain about anything. You never know the truth. You can only approach it and hope to get a bit nearer to it each time. You iterate towards the truth. You dont know it. – James Lovelock

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Hope
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I dont think were yet evolved to the point where were clever enough to handle a complex a situation as climate change. The inertia of humans is so huge that you cant really do anything meaningful. – James Lovelock

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Change
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In a mood of faith and hope my work goes on. A ream of fresh paper lies on my desk waiting for the next book. I am a writer and I take up my pen to write. – Pearl S. Buck

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If you cast your bread upon the water and you have faith, youll get back cash. If you dont have faith, youll get soggy bread. – Don King

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An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God. – Simone Weil

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I never really had the classic struggle. I had faith. – Denzel Washington

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The brighter you are, the more you have to learn. – Don Herold

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Concentration of executive power, unless its very temporary and for specific circumstances, lets say fighting world war two, its an assault on democracy. – Noam Chomsky

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