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Academic scientists of any sort expect to be struck by lightning if they celebrate real creation de novo in the world.

— George Gilder

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Let there be light, says the Bible. All the firmaments of technology, all our computers and networks, are built with light, and of light, and for light, to hasten its spread around the world.

Telecosm : How Infinite Bandwidth Will Revolutionize Our World (2000)

From Newton, Maxwell, and Einstein to Richard Feynman and Charles Townes, the more men have gazed at light, the more it turns out to be a phenomenon utterly different from anything else.

Telecosm : How Infinite Bandwidth Will Revolutionize Our World (2000)

Gödel demonstrated that every logical scheme, including mathematics, is dependent upon axioms that it cannot prove and that cannot be reduced to the scheme itself.

Futurists falter because they belittle the power of religious paradigms, deeming them either too literal or too fantastic.

Telecosm : How Infinite Bandwidth Will Revolutionize Our World (2000)

I'm not pushing to have [ ID ] taught as an alternative to Darwin, and neither are they...

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Most intellectual people do not believe in God, but they fear him just the same.

Wilhelm Reich Philosophy : An Introduction to the Art of Wondering (2005)

When the mind is not dissipated upon extraneous things, nor diffused over the world about us through the senses, it withdraws within itself, and of its own accord ascends to the contemplation of God.

Basil of Caesarea

Once you accept the existence of God — however you define him, however you explain your relationship to him — then you are caught forever with his presence in the center of all things.

Morris West The Clowns of God (1981)

God seeks comrades and claims love,
the Devil seeks slaves and claims obedience.

Rabindranath Tagore Fireflies (1928)

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