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Credulity is the most elemental social/political “sin” of contemporary classical liberals and conservatives.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Attempts to Defeat the Kagan Nomination, and Political Hardball 2010
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Credulity is believing without evidence; faith is believing on evidence.
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– Credulity is always rash in the moment she detects the impositions that have been practised upon her easy temper.
Letters for Literary Ladies: To Which is Added, An Essay on the Noble Science of Self-Justification 1798
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"Credulity" means belief with little or no evidence.
"74% of Indians, 65% of South Koreans and 56% of Americans hold an old-fashioned Freudian view of dreams: that they are portals into the unconscious." Ann Althouse 2009
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Credulity is the most elemental social/political “sin” of contemporary classical liberals and conservatives.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Attempts to Defeat the Kagan Nomination, and Political Hardball 2010
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Ingratitude among them and a Cock's Egg of Credulity (CC 1.134).
Annotations 2007
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Credulity is what allowed the ancient Egyptians to believe that the sun was a thinking being who cared about them.
Those atheist billboards are up in DFW | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com 2009
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So, having abandoned God, we have left the Age of Reason and have entered the Age of Credulity.
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"The End of Credulity" seems a more apt title for anyone who has been paying attention these last six years and who desires never again to be insulted by a panel of representative grimaces or expressions of outrage from well meaning House members who apparently never watch their own re-runs on C-SPAN.
My feet in the air: Congressional Recidivism, the Guantanamo Variations 2008
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