Quote by Peter Singer
What is faith? If you believe something because you have evidence

What is faith? If you believe something because you have evidence for it, or rational argument, that is not faith. So faith seems to be believing something despite the absence of evidence or rational argument for it. – Peter Singer

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Bush sees the evil as out there in the wider world, residing in people who hate freedom. Look at his immediate response to the pictures of prisoner abuse this is not what Americans do, these are not our values. – Peter Singer

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Freedom
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In the sense that youre not at the centre of power, like a president or prime minister of a major power, everyone is marginalised my position doesnt isnt unique in that respect. I think there are different sorts of relevance in different contexts. – Peter Singer

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power
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I dont think nationalism is alone holding the field its in contention with a lot of different things. – Peter Singer

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alone
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Worry is spiritual short sight. Its cure is intelligent faith. – Paul Brunton

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Faith

Men and women of every faith and good people with none at all sincerely strive to do right and lead a purpose-driven life. – Mitt Romney

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Faith

I dont have too much faith in destiny, or an afterlife. This is it. – Robin Gibb

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Faith

A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing. – Victor Hugo

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The blizzard of the world has crossed the threshold and its overturned the order of the soul… – Leonard Cohen

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The love of ones country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border? – Pablo Casals

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Truth is a good dog but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out. – Francis Bacon

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Patience is the art of concealing your impatience. – Guy Kawasaki

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