Those who use the Bible as a reference for moral behavior are simply cherry-picking those teachings, such as the Golden Rule, that they have independently decided are moral for other reasons, while ignoring those teachings with which they disagree.
In short, evolution is as close to being a scientific fact as is possible for any theory, given that science is open - ended and no one can predict w… - Victor J. Stenger
In short, evolution is as close to being a scientific fact as is possible for any theory, given that science is open - ended and no one can predict w…
- Victor J. Stenger
When people start using science to argue for their specific beliefs and delusions, to try to claim that they're supported by science, then scientists… - Victor J. Stenger
When people start using science to argue for their specific beliefs and delusions, to try to claim that they're supported by science, then scientists…
Scientists have practical reasons for wishing that religion and science be kept separate. They can see nothing but trouble ... if they venture into t… - Victor J. Stenger
Scientists have practical reasons for wishing that religion and science be kept separate. They can see nothing but trouble ... if they venture into t…
Selling eternal life is an unbeatable business, with no customers ever asking for their money back after the goods are not delivered. - Victor J. Stenger
Selling eternal life is an unbeatable business, with no customers ever asking for their money back after the goods are not delivered.
While science continually uncovers new mysteries, it has removed much of what was once regarded as deeply mysterious. Although we certainly do not kn… - Victor J. Stenger
While science continually uncovers new mysteries, it has removed much of what was once regarded as deeply mysterious. Although we certainly do not kn…
Until recent times, absence of evidence for his [Jehovah's] existence has not been sufficient to rule him out. However, we now have enough knowledge … - Victor J. Stenger
Until recent times, absence of evidence for his [Jehovah's] existence has not been sufficient to rule him out. However, we now have enough knowledge …
Assuming the universe came from nothing, it is empty to begin with... Only by the constant action of an agent outside the universe, such as God, coul… - Victor J. Stenger
Assuming the universe came from nothing, it is empty to begin with... Only by the constant action of an agent outside the universe, such as God, coul…
With pantheism...the deity is associated with the order of nature or the universe itself...when modern scientists such as Einstein and Stephen Hawkin… - Victor J. Stenger
With pantheism...the deity is associated with the order of nature or the universe itself...when modern scientists such as Einstein and Stephen Hawkin…
A scenario is suggested by which the universe and its laws could have arisen naturally from nothing. Current cosmology suggests that no laws of physi… - Victor J. Stenger
A scenario is suggested by which the universe and its laws could have arisen naturally from nothing. Current cosmology suggests that no laws of physi…
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