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Kenneth L. Pike

"God cannot be reduced to a sample for analysis."

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"God cannot be reduced to a sample for analysis."

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"God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal."

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"To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him."

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"An omnipotent God is the only being with no reason to lie."

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"Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God."

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"The gods are watching, but idly, yawning."

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"God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best."

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"Reason is God's crowning gift to man."

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"If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him."

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"The reader becomes God, for all textual purposes. I see your eyes glazing over, so I'll hush."

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"It is quite true, as some poets said, that the God who created man must have had a sinister sense of humor, creating him a reasonable being, yet forcing him to take this ridiculous posture, and driving him with blind craving for this ridiculous performance."

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"Language is a tool adequate to provide any degree of precision relevant to a particular situation."

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"Language is not merely a set of unrelated sounds, clauses, rules, and meanings; it is a total coherent system of these integrating with each other, and with behavior, context, universe of discourse, and observer perspective."

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"This required the development of a view which allowed one to integrate research with belief, thing with person, fact with aesthetics, knowledge with application of knowledge."

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"Without a possibility of change in meanings human communication could not perform its present functions."

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"Revelation and the nature of truth must be viewed in reference to the structure of language."

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"The price that one pays for refusing to act on the truth as one sees it, is to be led to believe untruth to avoid guilt."

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"That a society controls, to a greater or lesser extent, the behavior of its members is a universal; but the methods, the particulars of that control, vary from one culture to another."

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"If language did not affect behavior, it could have no meaning."

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"If the scholar feels that he must know everything about any topic, he is in trouble - and will not publish with a clear conscience."

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"Today's practicality is often no more than the accepted form of yesterday's theory."

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