A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders. A fact will fit every other fact in the universe, and that is how you can tell whether it is or is not a fact.…

Quote by Robert Green Ingersoll

Topics: Facts Quotes, Miracles Quotes, Partnership Quotes, Truth Quotes

And we are called upon to worship such a God; to get upon our knees...

And we are called upon to worship such a God; to get upon our knees...

The Old Testament describes the hell of the past, and the New the hell of...

The Old Testament describes the hell of the past, and the New the hell of...

If the people were a little more ignorant, astrology would flourish - if a little...

If the people were a little more ignorant, astrology would flourish - if a little...

Give the church a place in the Constitution, let her touch once more the sword...

Give the church a place in the Constitution, let her touch once more the sword...

In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences.

In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences.

Let us put theology out of religion. Theology has always sent the worst to heaven,...

Let us put theology out of religion. Theology has always sent the worst to heaven,...

The true civilization is where every man gives to every other every right that he...

The true civilization is where every man gives to every other every right that he...

Civilization has gotten further and further from the so-called 'natural' man, who uses all his...

Civilization has gotten further and further from the so-called 'natural' man, who uses all his...

In the presence of eternity, the mountains are as transient as the clouds.

In the presence of eternity, the mountains are as transient as the clouds.

Religion has not civilized man, man has civilized religion.

Religion has not civilized man, man has civilized religion.

The Bible was written by barbarians in a barbarous, coarse and vulgar age.

The Bible was written by barbarians in a barbarous, coarse and vulgar age.

If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be...

If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be...

We are not accountable for the sins of Adam

We are not accountable for the sins of Adam

Ignorance is the soil in which belief in miracles grows.

Ignorance is the soil in which belief in miracles grows.

My principal objections to orthodox religion are two - slavery here and hell hereafter

My principal objections to orthodox religion are two - slavery here and hell hereafter

Age after age, the strong have trampled upon the weak; the crafty and heartless have...

Age after age, the strong have trampled upon the weak; the crafty and heartless have...

What light is to the eyes - what air is to the lungs - what...

What light is to the eyes - what air is to the lungs - what...

An honest God is the noblest work of man.

An honest God is the noblest work of man.

Religion can never reform mankind because religion is slavery.

Religion can never reform mankind because religion is slavery.

In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous.

In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous.