3 posts tagged “atheism”
"There is a profound distinction between a consoling delusion and the truth."
On a related note, I'm often frustrated by people who don't understand the difference between not lying and telling the truth. Not lying is easy; telling the truth is much harder. Even getting to the truth is more work than most people want to do, preferring instead to rest easy on predefined assumptions. Leaves me with a lot of admiration for the folks I know who really do try to dig down to understanding.
Anyway. Something I've been thinking about during this balmy holiday day here in Austin...
"There is a profound distinction between a consoling delusion and the truth."
On a related note, I'm often frustrated by people who don't understand the difference between not lying and telling the truth. Not lying is easy; telling the truth is much harder.
"There is a profound distinction between a consoling delusion and the truth."
On a related note, I'm often frustrated by people who don't understand the difference between not lying and telling the truth. Not lying is easy; telling the truth is much harder.
