One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed.
Contradict Quotes
The Bible is not even intelligent. It is not even good craftsmanship, but is full of absurdities and contradictions.
The case, however, is that the Bible will not bear examination in any part of it, which it would do if it was the Word of God. Those who most believe it are those who know least about it, and priests always take care to keep the inconsistent and contradictory parts out of sight.
God is, as it were, the sewer into which all contradictions flow.
For my own part, my belief in the perfection of the Deity will not permit me to believe, that a book so manifestly obscure, disorderly, and contradictory, can be his work. I can write a better book myself.
The Church has realized that anything and everything can be built up on a document of that sort, no matter how contradictory or irreconcilable with it. The faithful will swallow it whole, so long as logical reasoning is never allowed to be brought to bear on it.
Is it not a species of blasphemy to call the New Testament revealed religion, when we see in it such contradictions and absurdities.
It is also plausible that those movements with the greatest inner contradiction between profession and practice-that is to say with a strong feeling of guilt-are likely to be the most fervent in imposing their faith on others.
Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth.
Be yourself and speak your mind today, though it contradict all you have said before.
