The dangerous man is the one who has only one idea, because then he'll fight and die for it."

[As quoted in The New Yorker, April 25, 2011]

Francis Crick

Mots clés ideas zealotry

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Moderation is a wiser policy than zealotry

Christopher Paolini

Mots clés life moderation zealotry way-of-life

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Then faith's paradox is this: that the single individual is higher than the universal, that the single individual determines his relation to the universal through his relation to God, not his relation to God through his relation through the universal... Unless this is how it is, faith has no place in existence; and faith is then a temptation.

Søren Kierkegaard

Mots clés faith temptation zealotry

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Author conveys contemporary respect for Methodist preachers who rode the circuit of frontier settlements to put themselves at risk for the Gospel near the Second Great Awakening. They were dubbed 'God's light artillery'.

Nancy R. Pearcey

Mots clés zealotry evangelism

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