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| + | [[Image:Evolution.jpg|alt=evolution darwin theory|right|thumb|225px|Late in [[Charles Darwin|Charles Darwin's]] life, Darwin told the Duke of Argyll that he frequently had overwhelming thoughts that the natural world was the [[Intelligent design|result of design]].<ref>http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/teleological-arguments/notes.html</ref> ]] | ||
Below are some famous [[Agnosticism|agnostics]]: | Below are some famous [[Agnosticism|agnostics]]: | ||
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| + | *[[Charles Darwin]] (agnostic/[[weak atheism|weak atheist]]) See: [[Religious views of Charles Darwin]] | ||
*[[Richard Dawkins]] (see: [[Richard Dawkins and agnosticism]]) | *[[Richard Dawkins]] (see: [[Richard Dawkins and agnosticism]]) | ||
| − | *[[Stephen Jay Gould]] | + | *[[T. H. Huxley]] |
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| + | *[[Robert G. Ingersoll]] | ||
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| + | *[[H.L. Mencken]] | ||
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| + | *[[Clarence Darrow]] | ||
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| + | *[[Alan Dershowitz]] | ||
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| + | *[[Stephen Jay Gould]]<ref>http://www.worldviewtimes.com/article.php/articleid-1739</ref><ref>http://www.billmuehlenberg.com/2007/03/20/a-review-of-the-dawkins-delusion-by-alister-mcgrath/</ref> | ||
*[[Francis Crick]]<ref>Francis Crick, What Mad Pursuit: a Personal View of Scientific Discovery, Basic Books reprint edition, 1990, ISBN 0-465-09138-5, p. 145.</ref> | *[[Francis Crick]]<ref>Francis Crick, What Mad Pursuit: a Personal View of Scientific Discovery, Basic Books reprint edition, 1990, ISBN 0-465-09138-5, p. 145.</ref> | ||
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| + | *[[Neil deGrasse Tyson]] | ||
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| + | *[[Carl Sagan]] | ||
*[[Warren Buffett]] | *[[Warren Buffett]] | ||
| − | *[[Albert Einstein]] ([[Pantheism|Pantheist]]/agnostic)<ref name="Isaacson390">Isaacson, Walter (2008). ''Einstein: His Life and Universe''. New York: Simon and Schuster, [ | + | *[[Albert Einstein]] ([[Pantheism|Pantheist]]/agnostic)<ref name="Isaacson390">Isaacson, Walter (2008). ''Einstein: His Life and Universe''. New York: Simon and Schuster, [https://books.google.com/books?id=cdxWNE7NY6QC&pg=PT390 pp. 390.]</ref><ref name="Einstein&Spinoza">{{cite web |last=Lesiker |first=Arnold V. |title=Einstein:Science and Religion - Spinoza and Einstein |url=http://www.einsteinandreligion.com/spinoza2.html |date= |work=St Cloud State University |accessdate=January 16, 2014 }}</ref> |
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| + | *[[Steve Wozniak]] (Wozniak wrote: "I am also [[atheism|atheist]] or [[agnosticism|agnostic]] (I don't even know the difference)."<ref>http://www.woz.org/letters/general/72.html</ref>) | ||
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| + | *[[Timothy McVeigh]]<ref>[https://townhall.com/columnists/AnnCoulter/2010/04/21/wouldnt_a_miniseries_on_attila_the_hun_explain_nancy_pelosi?page=2 Wouldn't a Miniseries on Attila the Hun Explain Nancy Pelosi?] by Ann Coulter</ref> | ||
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| + | *[[Matt Groening]] | ||
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| + | *[[Studs Terkel]] | ||
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| + | == See also == | ||
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| + | *[[Famous atheists]] | ||
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| + | *[[Weak atheism]] | ||
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| + | *[[Atheists doubting the validity of atheism]] | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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| − | [[Category: Agnosticism]] | + | [[Category:Agnosticism]] |
Latest revision as of 12:04, April 9, 2019
Late in Charles Darwin's life, Darwin told the Duke of Argyll that he frequently had overwhelming thoughts that the natural world was the result of design.[1]
Below are some famous agnostics:
- Charles Darwin (agnostic/weak atheist) See: Religious views of Charles Darwin
- Albert Einstein (Pantheist/agnostic)[5][6]
- Steve Wozniak (Wozniak wrote: "I am also atheist or agnostic (I don't even know the difference)."[7])
See also
References
- ↑ http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/teleological-arguments/notes.html
- ↑ http://www.worldviewtimes.com/article.php/articleid-1739
- ↑ http://www.billmuehlenberg.com/2007/03/20/a-review-of-the-dawkins-delusion-by-alister-mcgrath/
- ↑ Francis Crick, What Mad Pursuit: a Personal View of Scientific Discovery, Basic Books reprint edition, 1990, ISBN 0-465-09138-5, p. 145.
- ↑ Isaacson, Walter (2008). Einstein: His Life and Universe. New York: Simon and Schuster, pp. 390.
- ↑ Lesiker, Arnold V.. Einstein:Science and Religion - Spinoza and Einstein. St Cloud State University. Retrieved on January 16, 2014.
- ↑ http://www.woz.org/letters/general/72.html
- ↑ Wouldn't a Miniseries on Attila the Hun Explain Nancy Pelosi? by Ann Coulter