1 result for (book:tma AND heading:"session fourteen septemb 29 1980" AND stemmed:faith)
2/26 (8%)
modern
effortlessness
psychological
deranged
explosive
[... 15 paragraphs ...]
(Long pause.) Now some peoples would not fit into that mold. They would take what they could from your technology, but in conscious and spontaneous ways they retaliated — and still do — by exaggerating all of those human tendencies that your society has held down so well. If you can have reason without faith, then indeed, for example, you will see that there can be faith without reason. When human experience becomes shrunken in such a fashion — compressed — then in a fashion it also explodes at both ends, you might say.
[... 1 paragraph ...]
Even your poor misguided moral/religious organization is saying in its fashion to the scientifically-oriented society: “How is faith not real, then? We’ll change your laws with it. We’ll turn it into power — political power. What will you say then? We have been laughed at for so long. We will see who laughs now.”
[... 7 paragraphs ...]
