The only way to reconcile science and religion is to set up something which is not science and something that is not religion.
H. L. MenckenTo sum up: 1. The cosmos is a gigantic fly-wheel making 10,000 revolutions a minute. 2. Man is a sick fly taking a dizzy ride on it. 3. Religion is the theory that the wheel was designed and set spinning to give him the ride.
H. L. MenckenFaith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.
H. L. Mencken