It’s really amazing that in the age of unbelief, as a smart man called it, there isn’t even more fraud. After all, with no God, there’s no one to ever call you to account, and no accounting at all if you can get away with it.
BEN STEINThe scientific community says that if you even mention God as causes of anything scientific, you’re gone.
More Ben Stein Quotes
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I have to tell you I never in my life anticipated getting this old, this fast. It seems as if I were 25 just a few days ago.
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Running a real business is exacting, daunting, repetitive work. Even in Silicon Valley.
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Humans are alive, therefore life must be complex.
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It’s a great stretch for me to do my game show. It’s very hard. It’s not me at all. The only part that’s me is sort of when I’m sitting in the booth looking tormented. That’s the only part that’s the real me.
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I’m an economist by training. I don’t really work as an economist. I only worked briefly as an economist.
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Israel is our strongest, most reliable ally in the Middle East. Of course, we’re their most reliable ally, too.
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The America that we knew as the smartest place on the planet is gone with the wind.
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Israel being condemned by the EU, which 66 years ago watched with glee as its Jews were being mass murdered. That is pretty rich.
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I would say, based on the little I know, Darwinism explains microevolution within species quite well. As to its broader consequence and implications, I don’t think it explains individual species evolution at all well.
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I think a snob would be a person who thinks he is entitled; he has good things in his life and is entitled to them.
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I think, there are many people who are much smarter than I am, and many, many, many who are much harder-working than I am, but in terms of the range of my activities, they’re unique.
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When Hollywood sees a good story about a man who sells confidence, they see themselves and they like it.
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Emperor Sid Caesar is gone to eternity himself now. He takes with him the gratitude of every one of us who first learned the relief of laughter from this genuinely great performer.
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The scientific community says that if you even mention God as causes of anything scientific, you’re gone.
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It’s a lot better to hope than not to.
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