Snowy

I think you're right again, Bert.

Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.
  - Bertrand Russell

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Flamingo Dancer
Godness how true is that one!
paikea
[this is good]
oh, so true

unfortunately
Koios
I just bought a book in which Russell talks about God and Religion. Russell is brilliant. This quote is spot on.
Eclectic
I love his quotes.
Snowy
His "Why I am not a Christian" was the final clincher for me some forty years ago when I was searching for truth.
Koios
Hehe. I read that about a month ago. It's one of my links on my blog. Good stuff :)

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