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Bertrand Russell, Science and Religion
Bertrand Russell, Science and Religion - how Bertrand Russell was denied an appointment to teach at a college because of fierce opposition by religious leaders. In this conflict between science and religion, religion won.
http://atheism.about.com/library/weekly/aa050300a.htm (About Agnosticism / Atheism)
Bertrand Russell on Agnosticism and Atheism
Are you an agnostic or an atheist? This is a question which faces many nonbelievers. Too often, this question is predicated upon a misunderstanding of both
http://atheism.about.com/b/2006/09/15/bertrand-russell-on-agnosticism-and-atheism.htm (About Agnosticism / Atheism)
Bertrand Russell: Christianity Encourages Hate & Immorality
It's common to hear that religion generally, or Christianity in particular, are vital foundations for leading a moral life. Without them, it's just not possible
http://atheism.about.com/b/2006/08/01/bertrand-russell-on-christian-love-and-morality.htm (About Agnosticism / Atheism)
Bertrand Russell on Anti-Blasphemy Laws and Religious Privilege
By the law of England, it is illegal to attack the Christian religion; in practice, however, the law is not put in operation against expensive books or
http://atheism.about.com/b/2006/06/09/bertrand-russell-on-anti-blasphemy-laws-and-religious-privilege.htm (About Agnosticism / Atheism)
Bertrand Russell on Meaning and Definitions: Why Is Precision in Words Important?
One of the complaints sometimes heard about philosophy and logic is that they can act overly concerned with 'triffles' - little things which, it is thought, no sane person would find much to bother about. Thus do philosophers and logicians toil away
http://atheism.about.com/od/weeklyquotes/a/russell02.htm (About Agnosticism / Atheism)
Bertrand Russell on Science & Religion: Should Evidence or Force Decide Disagreements?
When two men of science disagree, they do not invoke the secular arm; they wait for further evidence to decide the issue, because, as men of science, they know that neither is infallible. But when two theologians differ, since there is no criteria to
http://atheism.about.com/od/weeklyquotes/a/russell01.htm (About Agnosticism / Atheism)
Bertrand Russell on Skepticism: Disbelieving Without Good Reasons to Believe
The sentiment expressed here might be considered foundation for modern, critical skepticism: the absence of good reasons for believing a proposition is itself good reason to disbelieve it, at least in the passive sense and possibly in the active sens
http://atheism.about.com/od/weeklyquotes/a/russell03.htm (About Agnosticism / Atheism)
Bertrand Russell Quote
A Collection of Bertrand Russell Quotes
http://quotations.about.com/od/stillmorefamouspeople/a/BertrandRussel1.htm (About Quotations)
Weekly Quote: Bertrand Russell on Science & Religion
When two men of science disagree, they do not invoke the secular arm; they wait for further evidence to decide the issue, because, as men of science, they know
http://atheism.about.com/b/2005/01/09/weekly-quote-bertrand-russell-on-science-religion.htm (About Agnosticism / Atheism)
Weekly Quote: Bertrand Russell on Skepticism
I wish to propose for the reader’s favourable consideration a doctrine which may, I fear, appear wildly paradoxical and subversive. The doctrine in question is
http://atheism.about.com/b/2005/12/25/weekly-quote-bertrand-russell-on-skepticism.htm (About Agnosticism / Atheism)
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