Quote by Carl Sagan
Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by

Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense. – Carl Sagan

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A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism. – Carl Sagan

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If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe. – Carl Sagan

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All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value. – Carl Sagan

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Practically speaking, your religion is the story you tell about your life. – Andrew Greeley

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The dissolution of the nation destroys the national religion, and dethrones the national deity. – William Robertson Smith

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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession. – John D. Rockefeller

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I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in human beings. Like Confucius of old, I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and the angels. – Pearl S. Buck

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