Whoever claims that economic competition represents survival of the fittest in the sense of the law of the jungle, provides the clearest possible evidence of his lack of knowledge of economics. George Reisman
Reaching and understanding is the process of bringing about an agreement on the presupposed basis of validity claims that are mutually recognized. Jürgen Habermas
Christianity claims that the supernatural is as reasonable as the natural, that man himself is supernatural as truly as he is natural, and that the Bible is so clearly the word of God by proofs that are unanswerable, that it is unreasonable to disbelieve its divine truths. Abbott Eliot Kittredge
Anybody who claims that people don't cherry-pick their morality from the Bible, choosing that which comports with their extra-Biblical notions of what's good and bad, is simply blind. Jerry Coyne
In the end, theistic evolution is not a useful compromise between science and religion. Insofar as it makes testable predictions, it has been falsified, and insofar as it makes claims that can't be tested, it can be ignored. Jerry Coyne
Wilt Chamberlain claims that his sergeant, during his prime, was "46 to 48 inches, easy." Wilt Chamberlain