My principal method for defeating error and heresy is by establishing the truth. One purposes to fill a bushel with tares, but if I can fill it first with wheat, I may defy his attempts.
ISAAC NEWTONAtheism is so senseless. When I look at the solar system, I see the earth at the right distance from the sun to receive the proper amounts of heat and light. This did not happen by chance.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Opposite to godliness is atheism in profession, and idolatry in practice. Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind, that it never had many professors.
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An object that is at rest will tend to stay at rest. An object that is in motion will tend to stay in motion.
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
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In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God’s existence.
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Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
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Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation.
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Yet one thing secures us what ever betide, the scriptures assures us that the Lord will provide.
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If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
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If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work.
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Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
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Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
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I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.
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The synthesis consists in assuming the Causes discovered and established as Principles, and by them explaining the Phænomena proceeding from them, and proving the explanations.
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The instinct of brutes and insects can be the effect of nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful ever-living agent.
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