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Susan Jacoby Quotes

I don’t see why any president has to talk about his belief in God Picture Quote #1

I can’t imagine falling in love with a devoutly religious person Picture Quote #1

Hope is not a plan of action Picture Quote #1

The government should not be in the business of funneling money for social services through any faith-based organization Picture Quote #1

Religious education is only valuable intellectually, if the child is educated in a religion versus [just] about a religion. I don’t believe you can have both Picture Quote #1

A person can be religious and still respect secular values and not talk about Jesus all the time as though every American believed in Jesus Picture Quote #1

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Throughout the three decades preceding the Civil War, the anticlerical ethos of the radical abolitionists was used against them by religious opponents of emancipation, who . . . even described abolitionism itself as an atheist plot Picture Quote #1

I completely can’t understand people of different faiths who say that their children will choose when they grow up. I think that if you believe in a religion, most people believe that it’s right Picture Quote #1

Whether you are religious or nonreligious, may you find solace in the knowledge that the suffering is ours, but that those we love suffer no more Picture Quote #1

That so many manage to accommodate belief systems encompassing both the natural and the supernatural is a testament not to the compatibility of science and religion but to the flexibility, in both the physical and metaphysical senses, of the human brain Picture Quote #1

We do want our fellow citizens to respect our deeply held conviction that the absence of an afterlife lends a greater, not a lesser, moral importance to our actions on earth Picture Quote #1

If enough money is involved and enough people believe that two plus two equals five the media will report the story with a straight face always adding a qualifying paragraph noting that mathematicians however say that two plus two still equals four Picture Quote #1

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At its heart, all intellectual and emotional life is a conversation, and the conversation begins at birth Picture Quote #1

I have always regarded the development of the individual as the only legitimate goal of education Picture Quote #1

One of the great weaknesses of the women’s rights movement over the past two hundred years has been the tendency of its history to disappear, so that it must be resurrected for each new generation Picture Quote #1

The more intelligent and competent a woman is in her adult life, the less likely she is to have received an adequate amount of romantic attention in adolescence Picture Quote #1

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I don’t see why any president has to talk about his belief in God (Susan Jacoby Quotes) I can’t imagine falling in love with a devoutly religious person (Susan Jacoby Quotes) Hope is not a plan of action (Susan Jacoby Quotes) The government should not be in the business of funneling money for social services through any faith-based organization (Susan Jacoby Quotes) Religious education is only valuable intellectually, if the child is educated in a religion versus [just] about a religion. I don’t believe you can have both (Susan Jacoby Quotes) A person can be religious and still respect secular values and not talk about Jesus all the time as though every American believed in Jesus. (Susan Jacoby Quotes) Throughout the three decades preceding the Civil War, the anticlerical ethos of the radical abolitionists was used against them by religious opponents of emancipation, who . . . even described abolitionism itself as an atheist plot. (Susan Jacoby Quotes) I completely can’t understand people of different faiths who say that their children will choose when they grow up. I think that if you believe in a religion, most people believe that it’s right. (Susan Jacoby Quotes) Whether you are religious or nonreligious, may you find solace in the knowledge that the suffering is ours, but that those we love suffer no more (Susan Jacoby Quotes) That so many manage to accommodate belief systems encompassing both the natural and the supernatural is a testament not to the compatibility of science and religion but to the flexibility, in both the physical and metaphysical senses, of the human brain (Susan Jacoby Quotes) We do want our fellow citizens to respect our deeply held conviction that the absence of an afterlife lends a greater, not a lesser, moral importance to our actions on earth (Susan Jacoby Quotes) If enough money is involved and enough people believe that two plus two equals five the media will report the story with a straight face always adding a qualifying paragraph noting that mathematicians however say that two plus two still equals four (Susan Jacoby Quotes) At its heart, all intellectual and emotional life is a conversation, and the conversation begins at birth (Susan Jacoby Quotes) I have always regarded the development of the individual as the only legitimate goal of education (Susan Jacoby Quotes) One of the great weaknesses of the women’s rights movement over the past two hundred years has been the tendency of its history to disappear, so that it must be resurrected for each new generation (Susan Jacoby Quotes) The more intelligent and competent a woman is in her adult life, the less likely she is to have received an adequate amount of romantic attention in adolescence (Susan Jacoby Quotes)