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A Myth Is A Religion In Which No One Any Longer Believes.
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A myth is a religion in which no one any longer believes.
-- James Feibleman, "Understanding Philosophy", 1973
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A myth is a religion in which no-one any longer believes.
-- James Feibleman, "Understanding Philosophy...
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Religion: myth-information.
The basic ingredients of psychotherapy are religion, rhetoric, and repression, which are themselves mutually overlapping categories.
-- Thomas Szasz, The Myth of Psychotherapy, 1978....
Religion consists in a set of things which the average man thinks he believes and wishes he was certain of.
-- Mark Twai...
Finding bad reasons for what one believes for other bad reasons - that's philosophy.
-- Aldous Huxley, Brave New World...
Strangelove Reproduction: Having children to make up for the fact that one no longer believes in the future.
-- Douglas Coupland, Generation X...
As soon as you are willing to discard observational data because it conflicts with religion, you are giving up any hope of ever really understanding the universe.
As soon as you pick religion as the touchstone of reality, then we have to start discussing how one can demonstrate the correctness of one religion over another when different *religions* disagree....
Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabline it to make its peace with its destiny.
-- George Santayana...