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— Robert Anton Wilson"Certitude is seized by some minds, not because there is any philosophical justification for it, but because such minds have an emotional need for certitude."
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On the other hand, for the whole human being who wills, feels, and represents, external reality is given simultaneously and with as much certitude as his own self.
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An unexamined faith is not worth having, for fundamentalism and uncritical certitude entail the rejection of one of the great human gifts: that of free will, of the liberty to make up our own minds based on evidence and tradition and reason.
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