The difference between science and religion is that the former wishes to get rid of mysteries whereas the latter worships them.

Philosophy, most broadly viewed, is the critical survey of existence from the standpoint of value.

Life has meaning for anyone who takes an interest in it.

Before impugning an opponent's motives, even when they legitimately may be impugned, answer his arguments.

To deny me the right to err is therefore to deny me the right to believe.

The easiest rationalization for the refusal to seek the truth is the denial that truth exists.

Religious freedom in an open society has the best prospects of flourishing to the extent that it expresses itself as freedom of religious inquiry.