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Stephen Jay Gould on Consensus Science

Type:: quote
Date:: October 19, 2020
In:: Philosophy of Science

Judgments based on scientific evidence, whether made in a laboratory or a courtroom, are undermined by a categorical refusal even to consider research or views ... » Go

Transgender to Transformed

Type:: book
Date:: June 15, 2019
In:: Uncategorized

Today’s culture is drowning in the lies of the “born that way” ideology that claims desires and feelings cannot change or be overridden. Transgender to Transformed chronicles ... » Go

Dallas Willard on Mercy and Pity

Type:: quote
Date:: March 24, 1998
In:: Sanctification

It is only pity or mercy that makes life possible. We do not like to hear it, but human beings at their best are pitiable ... » Go

David Halperin on the Meaning of “Queer”

Type:: quote
Date:: August 21, 1995
In:: Postmodernism, Sex and Gender

Queer identity need not be grounded in any positive truth or in any stable reality. As the very word implies, “queer” does not name some ... » Go

Harrison Bergeron

Type:: paper
Date:: October 01, 1960
In:: Being Human, Ethics

The year was 2081, and everybody was finally equal. They weren't only equal before God and the law. They were equal every which way. Nobody ... » Go

Henry Calderwood on the Theory of Agnosticism

Type:: quote
Date:: February 28, 1891
In:: Agnosticism, God

Agnosticism is a theory of the Unknowable which assumes its most definite form in the denial of the possibility of any knowledge of God. 1st ... » Go

Charles Wesley on the Unity of Knowledge and Piety

Type:: quote
Date:: April 04, 1872
In:: Faith + Reason

Unite the pair so long disjoined, Knowledge and vital piety: Learning and holiness combined, And truth and love, let all men see In those whom ... » Go

Charles Spurgeon on the Church for Others

Type:: quote
Date:: October 24, 1869
In:: The Church

A church in London which does not exist to do good in the slums, and dens, and kennels of the city, is a church that ... » Go

William Whewell on the Interaction of Science and Religion

Type:: quote
Date:: January 01, 1854
In:: Faith + Reason

All speculations on subjects in which Science and Religion bear upon each other, are liable to one of the two opposite charges; — that the ... » Go

John Locke on Property Left in Common for Others

Type:: quote
Date:: January 01, 1689
In:: Law and Government

Though the earth, and all inferior creatures, be common to all men, yet every man has a property in his own person: this no body ... » Go

Oliver Cromwell on Possibly Being Wrong

Type:: paper
Date:: August 03, 1650
In:: Epistemology

SIRS,Your Answer to the Declaration of the Army we have seen. Some godly Ministers with us did, at Berwick, compose this Reply; which I thought ... » Go

No Man Is an Island

Type:: quote
Date:: January 09, 1624
In:: Being Human, Death

No man is an island entire of itself; every manis a piece of the continent, a part of the main;if a clod be washed away ... » Go

Galileo Galilei to Benedetto Castelli

Type:: paper
Date:: December 21, 1613
In:: History of Science, Philosophy of Science, Religion and Science

Very Reverend Father and My Most Respectable Sir Yesterday Mr. Niccolò Arrighetti came to visit me and told me about you. Thus I took infinite ... » Go

Plato on Sex as a Tyrant

Type:: quote
Date:: January 01, 0375
In:: Sex and Gender

All the pleasures of a dissolute life … produce … the sting of mania. Then the master passion runs wild and takes madness into its ... » Go

Socrates on Wisdom, Knowing That They Know Not, and Not Knowing

Type:: quote
Date:: January 01, 0340
In:: Epistemology

Perhaps you may wonder why I relate this story: it is because I am going to show you how the calumnies rose against me. For ... » Go