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People think that epilepsy is divine simply because they don't have any idea what causes epilepsy. But I believe that someday we will understand what causes epilepsy, and at that moment, we will cease...

Hippocrates

People think that epilepsy is divine simply because they don't have any idea what causes epilepsy. But I believe that someday we will understand what causes epilepsy, and at that moment, we will cease...

Tags: epilepsy, fallacy, god of the gaps, ignorance, knowledge, superstition, understanding

To base the unexplainabilty and the immense wonder of nature onto an other miracle (God) is unnecessary and not acceptable for any serious th

Fritz Zwicky

To base the unexplainabilty and the immense wonder of nature onto an other miracle (God) is unnecessary and not acceptable for any serious th

Tags: fallacy, god of the gaps, miracle, nature, science, science vs religion, serious, thinking, unexplainable, unnecessary

I've spent a life-time attacking religious beliefs and have not wavered from a view of the universe that many would regard as bleak. Namely, that it is a meaningless place devoid of deity.However I'm...

Phillip Adams

I've spent a life-time attacking religious beliefs and have not wavered from a view of the universe that many would regard as bleak. Namely, that it is a meaningless place devoid of deity.However I'm...

Tags: argument, atheism, bertrand russell, fallacy, god of the gaps, moving the goalposts, russell, truth

For modern cosmology God cannot be a working hypothesis because God is not given to us in the observable nature of things. The poetic and theological idea that the universe is an expression of God's c...

R. Joseph Hoffmann

For modern cosmology God cannot be a working hypothesis because God is not given to us in the observable nature of things. The poetic and theological idea that the universe is an expression of God's c...

Tags: cosmology, creation, god, god of the gaps, max planck, r joseph hoffmann, religion, theology

The more a man is imbued with the ordered regularity of all events the firmer becomes his conviction that there is no room left by the side of this ordered regularity for causes of a different nature....

Albert Einstein

The more a man is imbued with the ordered regularity of all events the firmer becomes his conviction that there is no room left by the side of this ordered regularity for causes of a different nature....

Tags: belief, fallacy, god of the gaps, knowledge, myth, natural, naturalism, nature, progress, science