Skip to quotes
- Knowledge is what we get when an observer, preferably a scientifically trained observer, provides us with a copy of reality that we can all recognize. — Christopher Lasch
- In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love. — George Bernard Shaw
- Evolution, of course, is not something that simply applies to life here on earth; it applies to the whole universe. — John Polkinghorne
- Whitehead reacted strongly against the idea of God as a cosmic tyrant, one who brings about everything. — John Polkinghorne
- Those theologians who are beginning to take the doctrine of creation very seriously should pay some attention to science's story. — John Polkinghorne