Quotes About Evidence

Faith is the element that builds the bridge in the absence of concrete evidence.

Religious faith depends on a host of social, psychological and emotional factors that have little or nothing to do with probabilities, evidence and logic.

A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.

The opinions of the misanthropical rest upon this very partial basis, that they adopt the bad faith of a few as evidence of the worthlessness of all.

I don't have enough faith to be an Atheist.

In the gospel of Jesus, sincere and costly discipleship always accompanies genuine conversion. The gospel of Jesus teaches men that a mere profession of faith alone is no sound evidence of salvation.

Faith: a firm belief for which there is no evidence.

The problem is that people think faith is something to be admired. In fact, faith means you believe in something for which you have no evidence.

Faith must have adequate evidence, else it is mere superstition.

Faith is taking a step in the same direction that the evidence is pointing.

No one but a theorist believes his theory; everyone puts faith in a laboratory result but the experimenter himself.

Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.

Giving is more than a responsibility-it is a privilege; more than an act of obedience-it is evidence of our faith.

When a scientist says he believes the Bible--that doesnt give me anymore more faith in the Bible that gives me more faith in the scientist.

It is impossible on reasonable grounds to disbelieve miracles.

Our words and our works are evidence that our profession of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ is true.

We must be holy, because this is the only sound evidence that we have a saving faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.

We don't have faith in reason; we use reason because, unlike revelation, it produces results and understanding. Even discussing why we should use reason employs reason!

Belief without evidence is the very hallmark of the savage.

Faith is the assent to any proposition not made out by the deduction of reason but upon the credit of the proposer.

There's no point of having faith if you have evidence.

Follow the evidence to where it leads, even if the conclusion is uncomfortable.

Must faith be exactly that, the willingness and ability to believe in the face of a lack of evidence? If one could find the evidence, would then the faith be dead?

The more you delve into science, the more it appears to rely on faith.