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You know you've written a good book when all the genuine reviews are positive, and the fake negative "reviews" start rolling in
It seems I've "made it" as an author. All of the reviews coming in for my book by genuine readers are all positive: 4 and 5 stars! But it seems that across various platforms, namely amazon and now here on goodreads, there have been a few unsavory, dishonest, and cruel people who wish to drag down the success of others; posting fake 1 star reviews that attack me as an individual, rather than proper
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“If your science contradicts your religion, you’ve either got bad science or bad religion.”
― Religion for Skeptics: An Ex-Atheist's Guide to Spirituality
― Religion for Skeptics: An Ex-Atheist's Guide to Spirituality
“There is uncertainty there. Anxiety, worries, a lack of confidence in your beliefs and views. The “leap” into a new worldview is always one that starts with rocky ground and unsteady footing. It has to, by its very nature.”
― Religion for Skeptics: An Ex-Atheist's Guide to Spirituality
― Religion for Skeptics: An Ex-Atheist's Guide to Spirituality
“What if I’m wrong?” This is the question that runs through the mind of a skeptic. It’s important to go over the arguments and thought process time and time again, reaffirming that it’s logical, sound, evidenced, and is a proper conclusion to our observations and science. This is the seed that will eventually grow into a more proper faith.”
― Religion for Skeptics: An Ex-Atheist's Guide to Spirituality
― Religion for Skeptics: An Ex-Atheist's Guide to Spirituality
“If your science contradicts your religion, you’ve either got bad science or bad religion.”
― Religion for Skeptics: An Ex-Atheist's Guide to Spirituality
― Religion for Skeptics: An Ex-Atheist's Guide to Spirituality
“The first gulp from the glass of natural sciences will turn you into an atheist, but at the bottom of the glass God is waiting for you.”
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“God never wrought miracle to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion.”
― The Essays
― The Essays
“So many things are possible just as long as you don't know they're impossible.”
― The Phantom Tollbooth
― The Phantom Tollbooth
“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
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