The truth of the matter is that inerrancy is simply a way of saying that there are no errors that call into question the truthfulness of Scripture wherever Scripture is making truth claims.
I think a woman is powerless if she cannot freely claim the right to her reproductive capacity. Society can talk about anything it likes, except a woman's reproductive existence.
I do not claim to have perfected an art but to have commenced one, the limits of which it is not possible at present exactly to ascertain.
The weight of evidence for an extraordinary claim must be proportioned to its strangeness.
Whose is it, do you think?" I say finally. "No telling," says Finnick. "Why don't we let Peeta claim it, since he died today?
Mickey Mouse. . . is always there-he's part of my life. That really is something not everyone can call their claim to fame.
You could not claim for yourself that which you were not prepared to grant others.
There are those whose sole claim to profundity is the discovery of exceptions to the rules.
I claim the right not to incriminate myself.
There were other auto manufacturers that were confabulating as much as [Buckminster Fuller] was, making claims about how cars resembled this or that aspect of nature.
The photograph doesn't claim to be a participant, or to know, or to be a club member of whatever it's documenting - photography is more demanding when it doesn't pretend to know.
True democracy is not inconsistent with a few persons representing the spirit, the hope and the aspirations of those whom they claim to represent.
. . . when personal happiness conflicts with any great human ideal, the right to claim such happiness is as nothing compared to the privilege of resigning it.
Science is not infallible, but it has something religion lacks: a process of testing claims against real-world observations.
We live in a culture where the truth claims of Christianity are not only rejected, they are ridiculed.
When you look at the history of wars, they ultimately revolve around one claim: "My god is better than yours. "
If God exists, how can we lay claim to freedom, since He is its beginning and its end?
The man takes a body that is not his, claims it, sows his so-called seed, reaps a harvest - he colonizes a female body, robs it of its natural resources, controls it.
A nation that will not enforce its laws has no claim to the respect and allegiance of its people.
Christianity is a very historical religion - it makes specific claims that are open to testing.