"God, when he
created the world, moved each body in his orb as he pleased,
and is so moving them impressed upon them the “impeti”
with which they moved, without any need to move them again"
Jean Buridan |
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"In all my works nobody could find the least shadow
of something recusable regarding the piety and the reverence
due to the Holy Church"
Galileo Galilei |
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"This most beautiful
system of Sun, Planets and Comets could only proceed from
the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful
Being"
Isaac Newton |
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"I studied largely the fundamental and bases of religion
[...] that any spirit not perverted by sin and passion,
any spirit spontaneously noble, should love it and accept
it"
Alessandro Volta |
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"We can only see the
handiwork of the Creator, but, through them, we can rise
to the knowledge of the Creator himself"
André Marie Ampère |
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"We are therefore unable
to adscribe either the existence of the molecules or the
identity of their properties to the operation of any of
the causes which we call naturals"
James Clark Maxwell |
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"My early impressions
that scientific truths were respect to the Christian religion
something akin to the springs and rivers respect to the
ocean became my most vital conviction"
Julius Robert von Mayer |
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"If you think strong enough, you will be forced by
science to the belief in God, which is the foundation
of all religion"
Lord Kelvin |
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"Over the entrance of Science’s temple are
written these words: “You must believe”. This
is something without which the man of science cannot cope"
Max Planck |
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"Sometimes people ask
if religion and science are not opposed to one other.
They are, in the sense that the thumb and the fingers
of my hand are opposed to one another. It is an opposition
by mean of which anything can be grasped"
Sir William H. Bragg |
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