“Just to the extent that the Bible was appealed to in matters of science, science was retarded; and just to the extent that science has been appealed to in matters of religion, religion has advanced - so that now the object of intelligent religionists is to adopt a creed that will bear the test and criticism of science.” Has BeensMatterReligionObjectsBearsCriticismTestsIntelligentCreedsRetarded Book:Superstition and Other Essays Source: Superstition and Other Essays
“One of the myths propagated by the enemies of Israel is that there is an all-powerful Zionist conspiracy. That is a false accusation. Nevertheless, that AIPAC has been so successful in suppressing criticism has lent some credence to such false beliefs.” Has BeensBeliefPowerfulEnemySuccessfulCriticismIsraelMythConspiracyNeverthelessAccusationZionistSuppressingCredenceFalse Accusation Author:George Soros
“The reaction to 'Aftermath' has been far worse than to 'A Life's Work,' yet I find I'm perhaps a little less touched by it. In both cases, I've coped artistically by believing the criticisms weren't right. They upset me, but they didn't challenge my understanding of how to write, nor of how morality functions in literature.” WritingBelieveLittlesHas BeensLiteratureUnderstandingChallengesCasesMoralityCriticismFunctionReactionsUpsetTouchedAftermath Author:Rachel Cusk
“There IS more criticism of puritanism, and more distance from Christian morality, than there has been before.” Has BeensChristianMoralityCriticismDistanceMotherhoodDistance RelationshipPuritanismChristian Morality Author:Susie Bright