Keep in mind my friend, if an answer is not rational, then it is not an answer, but a delusion.”
To him who looks upon the world rationally, the world in its turn presents a rational aspect. The relation is mutual.
Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
If one devalues rationality, the world tends to fall apart.
Give me 6 hours to chop a tree, I will spend the first 4 sharpening my axe.
Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.
To such a world of conflict, a world of victims, and executions, it is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.
No Quran, no Bible, no Gita, no Cow, is greater than the human self.
A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.