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Inquisition Quotes

People were always asking for good sound proofs; doubt springs eternal in the human breast, even in countries where the inquisition can read your very thoughts in your eyes Picture Quote #1

If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone Picture Quote #1

The Marxist analysis has got nothing to do with what happened in Stalin's Russia: it's like blaming Jesus Christ for the Inquisition in Spain Picture Quote #1

The world is but a school of inquisition; it is not who shall enter the ring, but who shall run the best courses Picture Quote #1

There is a great difference between feeding parties to wild beasts and stirring up their finer feelings in an inquisition. One is the system of degraded barbarians, the other of enlightened civilized people Picture Quote #1

That religious earnestness forever tends toward fright and hence towards brittleness and inquisition is clear enough in mythology and history Picture Quote #1

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If the freedom of religion, guaranteed to us by law in theory, can ever rise in practice under the overbearing inquisition of public opinion, then and only then will truth, prevail over fanaticism Picture Quote #1

I was born on April 1, 1933, in Constantine, Algeria, which was then part of France. My family, originally from Tangier, settled in Tunisia and then in Algeria in the 16th century after having fled Spain during the Inquisition Picture Quote #1

Non-believers in the greenhouse scenario are in the position of those long ago who doubted the existence of God ... fortunately for them, the Inquisition is no longer with us! Picture Quote #1

The human race survived the Inquisition. We can survive. It’s like the Anne Frank quote: ‘In spite of everything, I still believe that people are basically good at heart.’ Given what happened to her, it’s one of the miracles of the world that she said that Picture Quote #1

The principle of the Inquisition was murderous. . . . The popes were not only murderers in the great style, but they also made murder a legal basis of the Christian Church and a condition of salvation Picture Quote #1

Though I do regard the Inquisition in general and the burning of Giordano Bruno in particular as blots on the history of the Roman Catholic Church, I am far from being actuated by hatred of that church, and in fact cannot imagine that European civilization would have developed or survived without it Picture Quote #1

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More people died on 9/11, in one day, at the hand of Muslim terrorists than during the Inquisition Picture Quote #1

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People were always asking for good sound proofs; doubt springs eternal in the human breast, even in countries where the inquisition can read your very thoughts in your eyes (Inquisition Quotes) If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone (Inquisition Quotes) The Marxist analysis has got nothing to do with what happened in Stalin's Russia: it's like blaming Jesus Christ for the Inquisition in Spain (Inquisition Quotes) The world is but a school of inquisition; it is not who shall enter the ring, but who shall run the best courses (Inquisition Quotes) There is a great difference between feeding parties to wild beasts and stirring up their finer feelings in an inquisition. One is the system of degraded barbarians, the other of enlightened civilized people (Inquisition Quotes) That religious earnestness forever tends toward fright and hence towards brittleness and inquisition is clear enough in mythology and history (Inquisition Quotes) If the freedom of religion, guaranteed to us by law in theory, can ever rise in practice under the overbearing inquisition of public opinion, then and only then will truth, prevail over fanaticism (Inquisition Quotes) I was born on April 1, 1933, in Constantine, Algeria, which was then part of France. My family, originally from Tangier, settled in Tunisia and then in Algeria in the 16th century after having fled Spain during the Inquisition. (Inquisition Quotes) Non-believers in the greenhouse scenario are in the position of those long ago who doubted the existence of God ... fortunately for them, the Inquisition is no longer with us! (Inquisition Quotes) The human race survived the Inquisition. We can survive. It’s like the Anne Frank quote: ‘In spite of everything, I still believe that people are basically good at heart.’ Given what happened to her, it’s one of the miracles of the world that she said that. (Inquisition Quotes) The principle of the Inquisition was murderous. . . . The popes were not only murderers in the great style, but they also made murder a legal basis of the Christian Church and a condition of salvation. (Inquisition Quotes) Though I do regard the Inquisition in general and the burning of Giordano Bruno in particular as blots on the history of the Roman Catholic Church, I am far from being actuated by hatred of that church, and in fact cannot imagine that European civilization would have developed or survived without it. (Inquisition Quotes) More people died on 9/11, in one day, at the hand of Muslim terrorists than during the Inquisition (Inquisition Quotes)