Quotes about Logic

it is as difficult to get charity out of piety as to get reasonableness out of rationalism.

All power of fancy over reason is a degree of madness.

Prayer is not logical it is a mysterious moral working of the Holy Spirit.

Reason is the power or capacity whereby we see or detect logical relationships among propositions.

Common sense says that if something possessed the ability to create itself from nothing, then that something wasn't nothing, it was something - a very intelligent creative power of some sort.

It is embarrassingly unscientific to speak of anything creating itself from nothing.

fear doesn't listen to reason it takes it own counsel

When you argue against Him you are arguing against the very power that makes you able to argue at all: it is like cutting off the branch you are sitting on.

Reason is the presupposition of faith, and faith is the fulfillment of reason.

Emotion makes the prospects take action now, and logic enables them to justify the purchase later.

Mathematics expresses values that reflect the cosmos, including orderliness, balance, harmony, logic, and abstract beauty.

In a universe where visible matter accounts for only 0.01 percent of creation, it would be foolish to undertake science without a sense that reality is extremely mysterious. Dark energy exists on the fringe of the unknowable, and so does a saint who exists without eating. The simplistic logic and outmoded science applied by Dawkins and company don't remotely approach how reality works.