Herr Kafka, essen Sie keine Eier." (As one and only piece of dialog K recalls from his meeting with Rudolf Steiner - "Mr. Kafka don't eat eggs.
Franz KafkaTags: humor criticism scepticism
I contend that we are both atheists. I just believe in one fewer god than you do. When you understand why you dismiss all the other possible gods, you will understand why I dismiss yours.
Stephen RobertsTags: belief religion atheism deism scepticism
Don't believe anything you read on the net. Except this. Well, including this, I suppose.
Douglas AdamsTags: paradox advice belief internet scepticism net
There once was a time when all people believed in God and the church ruled. This time was called the Dark Ages.
Richard LedererTags: history christianity religion medieval scepticism middle-ages dark-age
To 'choose' dogma and faith over doubt and experience is to throw out the ripening vintage and to reach greedily for the Kool-Aid.
Christopher HitchensTags: doubt experience religion faith atheism dogma scepticism kool-aid
And here is the point, about myself and my co-thinkers. Our belief is not a belief. Our principles are not a faith. We do not rely solely upon science and reason, because these are necessary rather than sufficient factors, but we distrust anything that contradicts science or outrages reason. We may differ on many things, but what we respect is free inquiry, openmindedness, and the pursuit of ideas for their own sake.
Christopher HitchensTags: science reason belief religion faith atheism principles scepticism
Most people don't believe something can happen until it already has. That's not stupidity or weakness, that's just human nature.
Max BrooksTags: human-nature weakness scepticism zombie
She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.
Jean-Paul SartreTags: belief atheism skepticism scepticism
What is it you most dislike? Stupidity, especially in its nastiest forms of racism and superstition.
Christopher HitchensTags: stupidity religion atheism superstition racism scepticism dislikes
We have known for a long time that Prince Charles' empty sails are so rigged as to be swelled by any passing waft or breeze of crankiness and cant. He fell for the fake anthropologist Laurens van der Post. He was bowled over by the charms of homeopathic medicine. He has been believably reported as saying that plants do better if you talk to them in a soothing and encouraging way.
Christopher HitchensTags: stupidity credulity gullibility scepticism homeopathy charles-prince-of-wales frauds laurens-van-der-post
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