“I conceive of nothing, in religion, science or philosophy, that is more than the proper thing to wear, for a while.”
“I cannot conceive of a great scientist without this profound faith: Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.”
“In our country religion is not different from philosophy and religion & philosophy don’t differ from science.”
“Jokes of the proper kind, properly told, can do more to enlighten questions of politics, philosophy, and literature than any number of dull arguments.”
“I never said a word against eminent men of science. What I complain of is a vague popular philosophy which supposes itself to be scientific when it it really nothing but a sort of new religion and an uncommonly nasty one.”
“I am all for getting Prayer/Religion back into the schools. And while we’re at it we should get more Science/Physics into the church.....”