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“Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue.”

Work

This comprehensive text delves into the core teachings and principles that shape Christian faith, including the nature of God, the nature of humanity, and the purpose of salvation. more

Author

Adam Clarke

Adam Clarke, a figure from 1760 to 1832, whose specific occupation and category are unknown. more

“As Karl Marx once noted: 'Hegel remarks somewhere that all great, world-historical facts and personages occur, as it were, twice. He forgot to add: the first time as tragedy, the second as farce.' William Jennings Bryan and the Scopes trial was a tragedy. The creationists and intelligent design theorists are a farce.”

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Author:Michael Shermer

“But facts are chiels that winna ding, An' downa be disputed.”

Facts Science

Book:The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing His Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. Illustrated by W. H. Bartlett, T. Allom, and Other Artists. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical, by Allan Cunningham

Source: The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing His Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. Illustrated by W. H. Bartlett, T. Allom, and Other Artists. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical, by Allan Cunningham

“Deduction, which takes us from the general proposition to facts again-teaches us, if I may so say, to anticipate from the ticket what is inside the bundle.”

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Book:Lay Sermons, Addresses, and Reviews

Source: Lay Sermons, Addresses, and Reviews

“Education is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities-that's training or instruction-but is rather making visible what is hidden as a seed.”

Facts Science Ability Learning Information Skills Training Seeds Data Visible Instruction

Author:Thomas W. Moore

“Experience of actual fact either teaches fools or abolishes them.”

Facts Science Education Teach Fool Abolish

Author:Thomas Carlyle

“Facts were never pleasing to him. He acquired them with reluctance and got rid of them with relief. He was never on terms with them until he had stood them on their heads.”

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