I'll leave it to the famous minds to explain my postion; what's yours?
"Faith is believing what you know ain't so."
Mark Twain
Faith is Doubt.
-- Emily Dickinson
The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason: The Morning Daylight appears plainer when you put out your Candle.
-- Benjamin Franklin
Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith is belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence.
-- Richard Dawkins
Skepticism is the highest duty and blind faith the one unpardonable sin.
-- Thomas Huxley
The Church of Rome has made it an article of faith that no man can be saved out of their church, and all other religious sects approach this dreadful opinion in proportion to their ignorance, and the influence of ignorant or wicked priests.
-- John Adams-president
Faith is the effort to believe what your common sense tells you is not true.
-- Elbert Hubba
2006-09-16
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