Sentences with phrase «agnosticism about»

Revisiting that now, nothing has changed, other than my original agnosticism about the science and scepticism about the politics have been strengthened.

The combination of agnosticism about their benchmark, fundamental security selection that often identifies out - of - index names and their calls typically results in a high active share.

This state of affairs not only fails to engage with the core issue at the heart of the culture of death, it also tacitly encourages agnosticism about life after death, human freedom, the ultimate nature of evil and the human need for prayer and religious practice.

Unless this fundamental agnosticism about human nature is effectively challenged, the momentum of the anti-life movement would appear unstoppable.

Agnosticism about human dignity and objective morality in various forms plays a significant role in the justification and promotion of «abortion rights» around the world.

A number of Christian theologians and ethicists have mistaken the Bible's understandable agnosticism about modern economics for some sort of countercultural radicalism.

Because we dare not speak for God presumptively (as you've seen some TV preachers do in pronouncing certain public events as unmistakably God's judgment for specific sins), we should pursue a reverent agnosticism about why individual bad things happen.

While maintaining a reverent agnosticism about what happened physically, can we not look on the Resurrection as the birth of the Church and the continuation of its life through the ages?

Agnosticism about the basic meaning of life is difficult to maintain.

He advises his followers to cultivate a fundamental reverence for God, but a reverence that maintains a respectful agnosticism about the world God created and God's plans for it.

This leaves us asking why such people claim, or feign, agnosticism about such stories, which are so often stories about Jews.

Not exact matches

Or agnosticism as a character wondering about lost with various signposts.

What I find wrong with Agnosticism though is that most Agnostics are simply agnostic about God.

It found that very successful scientists are about 5 times as likely to have no current religious affiliation (it's arguable if that equates more to atheism or agnosticism) than the general population.

Gnosticism and agnosticism are about knowledge.

Indeed, it is only one of the hundreds of known facts about human life which we must accept with a proper and reverent agnosticism.

I'm glad to see you are honest about it ROCKWOOD, but I think this comment — «The Muslim influx is a bit more difficult for me to accept, but I often pray that I have the ability to accept them as much as I accept other religions, or concpets of relgions such as Atheism, and Agnosticism..»

Agnosticism — the view that the truth of certain claims — especially claims about the existence or non-existence of any deity, as well as other religious and metaphysical claims — are unknowable.

Well, I am glad to see some people posting that atheism is about belief and agnosticism is about knowledge.

But, agnosticism is not an alternative to atheism or deism, it simply refers to a belief about «proof» rather than a belief about «existence.»

This metaphysical agnosticism diminishes as we develop larger - scale interpretative arguments, all of which draw on often unspoken, even unconscious, assumptions about the way human history and culture unfold.

Agnosticism is the view that the truth values of certain claims — especially claims about the existence or non-existence of any deity, but also other religious and metaphysical claims — are unknown and (so far as can be judged) unknowable.

Questioning about «life after death» does not necessarily lead to sheer atheism, or denial of God altogether; nor yet to agnosticism, or uncertainty about whether there is or is not an unsurpassable reality appropriately called God.

Agnosticism is the view that the truth values of certain claims — especially claims about the existence or non-existence of any deity, but also other religious and metaphysical claims — are unknown or unknowable.

Gnosticism is about knowledge, or the lack thereof (agnosticism).

In some senses, agnosticism is a stance about the difference between belief and knowledge, rather than about any specific claim or belief.

Whitehead's son North, however, once said to me that there was something a little odd about his father's agnosticism.

What most impressed me about Magee's book (and life, insofar as it was revealed in the book) was his consistent honesty in pursuing the issues of perennial philosophy as far as his own hesitant agnosticism would take him.

The only good thing about atheism and agnosticism is that they are better than not having a pulse.

But his professed «humility» (we don't know everything) came across as agnosticism (we can't know anything) given that we've learned gobs about choice over twenty - five years.

Richard, I give you this quote from your comment on the Christmas thread at December 29, 2012 at 10:50 am, talking about rgbatduke: «And, as do most atheists, he fails to recognise that his religion is as faith - based as any other: agnosticism rejects faith but belief that no deity exists (i.e.atheism) is a religious faith of identical kind to belief in the existence of one or more deities (i.e. theism).»