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Belief
«The certainty with which a religious belief is held is usually in direct proportion to its absurdity»
Author: Donald Morgan
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Belief
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absurdity, Direct proportion, religious belief, religious beliefs
«The belief in some being who can be the judge of all human matters is a very comfortable one - all wrongs will be righted and all rights will be rewarded»
«The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary: men alone are quite capable of every wickedness»
«The assumption that seeing is believing makes us susceptible to visual deceptions»
Author: Kathleen Hall Jamieson
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Belief
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assumption, deceptions, susceptible, visual
«They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused into a single stubbornness»
Author: Louise Erdrich
(Poet, Writer)
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Belief
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fuse, fused, fusing, strong belief
«The belief that there is only one truth, and that oneself is in possession of it, is the root of all evil in the world»
«The belief in potential human virtue underlies the whole idea of the Bill of Rights; the document is a very tough guardian of that belief»
Author: Roger Rosenblatt
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Belief,
Potential,
Right
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Bill of Rights, document, guardian, underlies
«The belief that becomes truth for me - is that which allows me the best use of my strength, the best means of putting my virtues into action»
«The brute necessity of believing something so long as life lasts does not justify any belief in particular»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
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Belief,
Life
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brute, in particular