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Frank Herbert

"They are not mad. They're trained to believe, not to know. Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous."

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"They are not mad. They're trained to believe, not to know. Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous."

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Amber Hurdle

"Any thought sequence that minimizes anxiety would get reinforced over time. The sequence would be maintained during the person's development and would be provoked in contexts where refutation of the belief might occur. So, any kind of refutation of a person's religious beliefs makes the beliefs only stronger."

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Amber Hurdle

"Belief is indeed psychologically important for the human mind of general population, but that belief should be nicely compatible with scientific reasoning, otherwise that belief turns into prejudice, which is never beneficial to the human life."

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Amber Hurdle

"Never confuse belief with knowledge."

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Amber Hurdle

"Whatever may be the position of science, whatever may be the position of philosophy, as long as there is such a thing as death in the world, as long as there is such a thing as weakness in the human heart, as long as the human heart sheds a drop of tear in weakness, there shall be a faith in God and divinity."

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Amber Hurdle

"Deep scientific psychoanalysis reveals that excessive beliefs and dependence on religion is a superstition and fear induced psychiatric disease."

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Amber Hurdle

"Wrong belief is what bites one from the inside. There is no one biting him on the outside."

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Amber Hurdle

"It feels great to know that whatever you need to achieve your dreams are in you. Whatever the spider needs to make a cobweb is not in the housefly. Look to yourself, you have what it takes to weave your success!"

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Amber Hurdle

"The right belief is like a good cloak, I think. If it fits you well, it keeps you warm and safe. The wrong fit however, can suffocate."

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Amber Hurdle

"Who regulates the heat of the sun? Who pays the bills of the energy we obtain from the sun? Leave all judgments to that man if you believe we all walk under that same sun!"

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Amber Hurdle

"I had also read somewhere that if a man didn't truly believe or understand what he was espousing, somehow he could do a more convincing job."

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