“I firmly believe that the method which sets theological theories against scientifically ascertained facts, is fatal to the current theology and injurious to the spirit of religion; and that the method which frankly recognizes the facts of life, and appreciates the spirit of the scientists whose patient and assiduous endeavor has brought those facts to light, will commend the spirit of religion to the new generation, and will benefit--not impair--theology as a science, by compelling its reconstruction.” BelieveFactsLightSpiritReligionGenerationsTheoryBenefitsAppreciateScientistMethodPatientCurrentsTheologyEndeavorCompellingTheologicalFacts Of LifeNew GenerationReconstruction Book:The Theology of an Evolutionist Source: The Theology of an Evolutionist
“The most compelling confirmation of Marx's theory of history is late capitalist society. There is a sense in which this case is becoming truer as time passes.” CasesTheoryBecomingLateCapitalistCompellingTime PassesConfirmation Book:Why Marx Was Right Source: Why Marx Was Right
“Many books on communication are strong on theory but impractical on application. Marshall Rosenberg's instant classic is the stand-out exception. It is clear and compelling in its logic and flat-out inspiring in its inviting exposition of usable techniques and strategies. If this book is read by enough people, the world will transform.” PeopleIfsWorldBookEnoughStrongClearTheoryCommunicationLogicStrategyTechniqueClassicInstantExceptionFlatsApplicationCompellingStanding OutNonviolent CommunicationInviting Author:Hugh Prather
“The evidence for evolution is so compelling that the only way to save the creation theory is to assume that God deliberately planted enormous quantities of evidence to make it look as if evolution had happened.” IfsWayLooksHappenedCreationTheoryEvolutionEvidenceAssumingEnormousQuantityCompellingEnormous Quantities Author:Richard Dawkins
“I tell personal stories associated with aspects of the theory, and I hope they are interesting and compelling. I don't feel you're going to change a grownup's mind in one reading. People have to be exposed to scientific ideas over and over again for years. It's also not a textbook.” PeopleFeelsYearsMindIdeasStoriesReadingInterestingTheoryAspectExposedCompellingTextbooksGrownupsPersonal Stories Author:Bill Nye
“Libertarianism is a theory of politics that is so compelling that once you have absorbed it, it becomes the lens through which you end up understanding all economic and political events.” EndsPoliticalUnderstandingEconomicEventsTheoryLibertarianismCompellingLenses Book:Fascism versus Capitalism Source: Fascism versus Capitalism
“It presents a really compelling case against the whole theory of anthropogenic global warming. From my point of view, it is a theory that has completely corrupted public policy making in most of the developed world. It confronts all the dubious claims that the warmists have put out there.” WorldWholeViewsCasesPolicyTheoryClaimsPoint Of ViewGlobal WarmingCompellingPublic PolicyDubiousPolicy Making Author:Nick Minchin