What did E. O. Wilson mean by: Old beliefs die hard even when demonstrably false. - E. O. Wilson Biologist · USA Copy
+ The true evolutionary epic, retold as poetry, is as intrinsically ennobling as any religious epic. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. O. Wilson, Evolution, Poetry, Religion, 0 - E. O. Wilson Biologist · USA
+ The beginning of wisdom, as the Chinese say, is calling things by their right names. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. O. Wilson, Language, Wisdom, 0 - E. O. Wilson Biologist · USA
+ Much of good science and perhaps all of great science has its roots in fantasy. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. O. Wilson, Fantasy, Roots, Science, 0 - E. O. Wilson Biologist · USA
+ In science, obsessiveness under psychological control can be a virtue. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. O. Wilson, Science, 0 - E. O. Wilson Biologist · USA
+ Every kid has a bug period… I never grew out of mine. Feraz Zeid, July 30, 2023December 12, 2023, E. O. Wilson, Bugs, Kids, 0 - E. O. Wilson Biologist · USA
+ We exist in a bizarre combination of Stone Age emotions, medieval beliefs, and god-like technology. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. O. Wilson, Technology, 0 - E. O. Wilson Biologist · USA
+ I want us to save the creation-not just care about it, but to save it. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. O. Wilson, Conservation, Environment, Responsibility, 0 - E. O. Wilson Biologist · USA
+ Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. O. Wilson, Destruction, 0 - E. O. Wilson Biologist · USA
Religion is the everlasting dialogue between humanity and God. Art is its soliloquy. - Franz Werfel Novelist · Austria
Just go on . . . and faith will soon return. To a friend hesitant with respect to infinitesimals. Explain - Jean le Rond d'Alembert Mathematician and physicist · France
Christ preaches only servitude and dependence… True Christians are made to be slaves. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
I perceive God everywhere in His works. I sense Him in me; I see Him all around me. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
To love God in great things is not so perfect an act of faith as to worship them in small ones. Explain - Jean-Pierre de Caussade Priest · France
Religion is based on dogma and belief, whereas science is based on doubt and questioning. - Jerry A. Coyne
Leftist organizations are aggressively attempting to redefine America in their own Godless image. - Jerry Falwell
If we ever opened a meeting with a prayer, silent or otherwise, we would disintegrate. - Jerry Falwell