Quotes About Debate

There's no question that largely vegetarian diets are as healthy as you can get. The evidence is so strong and overwhelming and produced over such a long period of time that it's no longer debatable.

Errors of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.

People who believe in creationism say that by teaching evolution you are indoctrinating them with science, but I just don't agree with that.

The existence of a single atheist does not disprove the existence of God.

I do not believe that we should create an atheist culture - I think it leads to debauchery, and I think it leads to a spiritual poverty within the soul.

I will never support amnesty legislation because it will not work.

The locker room I don't think is a huge place for guys to really, you know, talk politics.

Donald Trump is a divisive name in a locker room.

I enjoy a good reasoned argument. I love the power of logic.

It's awfully hard to get into the head of a liberal. Instead of logic and reason, they are drawn to emotions and feelings.

I bemoaned the pending loss of Obamacare/the Affordable Care Act.

When you are not in agreement with someone, we Latin people are loud when we argue.

I'm used to fighting and arguing with males.

I have always believed in the marketplace of ideas.

Avery poured a cup of coffee hot and compared it to a political debate—hot enough to boil an egg and filled with artificial flavor.

Vicious fights among socialist and leftist factions are a recognized feature of the history of socialism.

fascism and Nazism both emerged out of a debate within socialism. The problem began when the central prophecies of Marxism failed to occur. This created a massive crisis within the Left, and essentially Marxism split into two camps: the first became Leninism and Bolshevism, and the other became fascism and Nazism.

The shallower our arguments, the more intense we became.

The debate is not useful. All groups are necessary. Customer research is a tradeoff: deep insights on real needs from a tiny set of people, versus broad, reliable purchasing data from a wide range and large number of people. We need both. Designers understand what people really need. Marketing understands what people actually buy. These are not the same things, which is why both approaches are required: marketing and design researchers should work together in complementary teams.

Nearly every example of faulty reasoning that has been published is accompanied by the phrase of course or its equivalent.

Sooner or later you just figure out there are some guys who don't believe in God and they can prove He doesn't exist, and some other guys who do believe in God and they can prove He does exist, and the argument stopped being about God a long time ago and now it's about who is smarter, and honestly I don't care. I don't believe I will ever walk away from God for intellectual reasons. Who knows anything anyway?

Argument need not be heated; it can be punctuated with courteous smiles - or sympathetic tears.

When the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 triggered the sharpest decline in consumer spending ever recorded, commentators were soon debating how many deaths might be acceptable to keep the economy "open.

we have allowed secular thinkers to frame the debate, and the Christian voice has been muffled at best.