Sentences with phrase «ignorance than our knowledge»

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Even though confusion is a higher state of knowledge than ignorance, these folks say: «Don't confuse me with the facts.»

«Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge» I totally agree.

«Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.»

Another key, knowledge is always better than ignorance.

Even if God is thought of as having slightly less than perfect knowledge, the idea of God being able to fully appreciate ignorance seems categorically impossible.6 There are further problems for the theory of divine relativity.

George Bernard Shaw said: «Beware of false knowledge, it is more dangerous than ignorance».

Because our knowledge of the many delicate balances in the ecology of the planet is still in its infancy, and because what is known is not widely understood, the consequences of what the human race is (in its ignorance) doing to the earth may turn out to be even more serious than global warming.

It may be in fact destructive of either ignorance or knowledge; the one sure aspect of it is that people are different after they have it than they were before, but to assume that in all cultures this difference is desirable is again a probably erroneous inference.32.

People hear our sermons sprinkled with Greek, Hebrew, and quotations from theology books, and they realize they don't have the time or training to do all this study, and when they try with the limited time and resources they do have, more often than not, they get scoffed at or ridiculed by someone with more training and knowledge for having a view that shows their ignorance.

Nii, the irony of your ignorance is that atheists generally have more knowledge about the teachings of the bible than the majority of its followers.

-- as Darwin said, «Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge».

More likely than not, however, the slight differences we find between Luke and Paul in their accounts of the same events are due to ignorance on Luke's part, his lack of knowledge of the intricacies of Jewish law and custom, and his failure to comprehend nuances in Paul's theological interpretations.

The way you argue buttresses my point that most fans argue from points of ignorance rather than facts and knowledge.

With this knowledge, «you can then consciously choose to be less conventional or even unconventional if it fits your life [or] preference, rather than finding out later on that you missed a crucial junction because of ignorance or naivety,» Vinkenburg advises.

Nothing called down the wrath of Nemesis on the head of its possessor quicker and surer than hubris, the wilful ignorance of our ignorance, the ignorance of the ignoramus, rather than the ignorance of Socrates, which has its roots in wisdom or the knowledge of our second - ratedness.

Education was seen as the key to achieving independence for Finland, as well as creating a civilised state founded on knowledge rather than ignorance, and preparing the country for a prosperous future and creating an egalitarian society.

I think it is more than possible that students can be equipped with the knowledge and skills to choose something better than ignorance when it comes to knowing themselves, relating to others, and making responsible decisions.

«The temerity and ignorance of those soulless SOB's (sic) presuming to know better than the NC Charter School Advisory Board with its diversity of knowledge and experience in this area.

Nic: My words «but there is no reason to think it more likely to lie in any part of that strip than another» were intended to indicate total ignorance, not that prior knowledge of the satellite's location was equivalent to a uniform distribution over the strip.

My words «but there is no reason to think it more likely to lie in any part of that strip than another» were intended to indicate total ignorance, not that prior knowledge of the satellite's location was equivalent to a uniform distribution over the strip.

Yes of course we know more about the climate system than we did in 1991, but more knowledge about the complex climate systems opens up new areas of ignorance and greater uncertainty.

«Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.»

Even Darwin has been quoted on the subject, stating, «Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.»