Lisa Randall Quotes About Belief

Quotes about: Belief

• When people try to use religion to address the natural world, science pushes back on it, and religion has to accommodate the results. Beliefs can be permanent, but beliefs can also be flexible. Personally, if I find out my belief is wrong, I change my mind. I think that's a good way to live.

  Lisa Randall

  Thinking, People, Mind

  Discover Magazine (Volume 27, No. 7) Interview, July 2006.

• There is real confusion about what it means to be right and wrong - the difference between what spiritual beliefs are and what science is.

  Lisa Randall

  Spiritual, Real, Mean

• If such external influences are intrinsic to religion, then logic and scientific thought dictate that there must be a mechanism by which this influence is transmitted. A religious or spiritual belief that involves an invisible undetectable force that nonetheless influences human actions and behavior or that of the world itself produces a situation in which a believer has no choice but to have faith and abandon logic--or simply not care.

  Lisa Randall

  Spiritual, Religious, Choices

• Our hypotheses are initially rooted in theoretical consistency and elegance, but...ultimatel y it is experiment not rigid belief that determines what is correct.

  Lisa Randall

  Consistency, Belief, Elegance

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