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Evolution is a part of nature. The world has strayed away from God, and now interprets its conception for the benefit of blissful ignorance.


Lionel Suggs


#ignorance #nature

..."stupidity: a process, not a state. A human being takes in far more information that he or she can put out. 'Stupidity' is a process or strategy by which a human, in response to social denigration of the information [they] put[] out, commits [themself] to taking in no more information than [they] can put out. (Not to be confused with ignorance, or lack of data.) Since such a situation is impossible to achieve because of the nature of mind.perception itself in its relation to the functioning body, a continuing downward spiral of functionality and/or informative dissemination results." and he understood why! "The process, however, can be reversed," the voice continued," at any time...


Samuel R. Delany


#edited-for-gender-binaryisms #ignorance #knowledge #stupidity #nature

Just as the Torah and Bible teach concern for those in distress, the Koran instructs all Muslims to make caring for widows, orphans, and refugees a priority.


Greg Mortenson


#christianity #islam #jodaisn #koran #religion

Later, in my adulthood, I will read the book again, even watch the movie, and understand that I wasn’t equipped, as a child, to make room for arguments that would undermine every single choice made for me, that would shatter the foundations of my very existence. I would see that I had to believe everything I was taught, if only to survive. For a long time I wouldn’t be ready to accept that my worldview could be wrong, but I do not look back with shame at my ignorance.


Deborah Feldman


#ignorance #learning #religion #movies

A man who believes everything can be explained by science is just as ignorant as someone who believes everything can be explained by religion.


Zack W. Van


#open-mindedness #religion #science #religion

Fear of the unknown and the other is the root of almost all hate. It is born of ignorance and fed by those who would keep us divided.


Tinnekke Bebout


#fear-of-unknown #hate #ignorance #tolerance-respect #respect

If we go back to the beginning we shall find that ignorance and fear created the gods; that fancy, enthusiasm, or deceit adorned or disfigured them; that weakness worships them; that credulity preserves them, and that custom, respect and tyranny support them in order to make the blindness of man serve its own interests.


Baron D. Holbach


#fear #ignorance #religion #religion

There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.


Hippocrates


#knowledge #opinion #science #science

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.


Charles Darwin


#ignorance #knowledge #open-mindedness #science #willful-ignorance

There were long stretches of DNA in between genes that didn't seem to be doing very much; some even referred to these as "junk DNA," though a certain amount of hubris was required for anyone to call any part of the genome "junk," given our level of ignorance.


Francis S. Collins


#biology #dna #hubris #human-genome #ignorance






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