"The essence of science is that it is always willing to abandon a given idea for a better one; the essence of theology is that it holds its truths to be eternal and immutable."
"Theology is the effort to explain the unknowable in terms of the not worth knowing."
"The older I grow, the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom."
"No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice man who wishes that she were not."
"The essence of science is that it is always willing to abandon a given idea for a better one; the essence of theology is that it holds its truths to be eternal and immutable."
"The trouble with Communism is the Communists, just as the trouble with Christianity is the Christians."