5 Quotes by Peter Boghossian

An educated theologian: someone who's better at rationalizing what they're pretending to know.

When we teach people that suspending moral judgments is a virtue, the necessary outcome is moral horror.

If there is a god maybe it rewards those who don't believe on the basis of insufficient evidence--and punishes those who do.

Doubt is your intellectual conscience pleading with you to be honest with yourself.

Faith taints or at worst removes our curiosity about the world, what we should value, and what type of life we should lead. Faith replaces wonder with epistemological arrogance disguised as false humility. Faith immutably alters the starting conditions for inquiry by uprooting a hunger to know and sowing a warrantless confidence.