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← No church's creed deserves belief; one's own mind is one's own church
17 connected korrents · 13 moments from 23 Jan 1657 to 27 Sept 2026.
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Read this korrent: No church's creed deserves belief; one's own mind is one's own church
No church's creed deserves belief; one's own mind is one's own church
TP
Thomas Paine — holds since c. 1794 — tap for who they are
Same subject: On such ultimate questions faith, not logic, decides, and logic has no right to veto faith — tap to centre the map on it
On such ultimate questions faith, not logic, decides, and logic has no right to veto faith
WJ
William James — holds since c. 1906–1907 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Faith in God is a decision, not a drive — tap to centre the map on it
Faith in God is a decision, not a drive
VF
Viktor Frankl — holds since c. 1950–1997 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Disbelieving a church ruling on a matter of fact is not heresy, though it may be presumptuous, because on facts that authority is not infallible — tap to centre the map on it
Disbelieving a church ruling on a matter of fact is not heresy, though it may be presumptuous, because on facts that authority is not infallible
Last stated 370 years ago
23 Jan 1657
BP
Blaise Pascal — holds since 1657-01-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: All religions should be accepted as true, not merely tolerated — tap to centre the map on it
All religions should be accepted as true, not merely tolerated
Last stated 133 years ago
11 Sept 1893
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Swami Vivekananda — holds since 1893-09-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The fault lies with church methods and forms that obscure Christ's teachings, not with the teachings themselves — tap to centre the map on it
The fault lies with church methods and forms that obscure Christ's teachings, not with the teachings themselves
Last stated 121 years ago
22 May 1905
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Nitobe Inazō — holds since 1905-05-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Belief held only on authority makes even a true belief a heresy — tap to centre the map on it
Belief held only on authority makes even a true belief a heresy
JM
John Milton — holds since c. 1644 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Another soul can provoke me but not instruct me; I must find what it says true in myself or reject it — tap to centre the map on it
Another soul can provoke me but not instruct me; I must find what it says true in myself or reject it
Last stated 188 years ago
15 Jul 1838
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Ralph Waldo Emerson — holds since 1838-07-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: No religion should convert another; each should assimilate the spirit of the others and keep its own individuality — tap to centre the map on it
No religion should convert another; each should assimilate the spirit of the others and keep its own individuality
Last stated 133 years ago
27 Sept 1893
SV
Swami Vivekananda — holds since 1893-09-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business can use stewardship of a community publication as a top-of-funnel customer acquisition strategy without needing the publication itself to generate revenue directly. — tap to centre the map on it
A business can use stewardship of a community publication as a top-of-funnel customer acquisition strategy without needing the publication itself to generate revenue directly.
Last stated a month ago
21 Sept 2026
CC
Chris Coyier — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A CEO can master both peacetime and wartime leadership, but it is hard — tap to centre the map on it
A CEO can master both peacetime and wartime leadership, but it is hard
Last stated 16 years ago
14 Apr 2011
BH
Ben Horowitz — holds since 2011-04-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company can produce a good commercial without a large budget — tap to centre the map on it
A company can produce a good commercial without a large budget
Last stated 4 years ago
21 Mar 2023
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-03-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A busted computer is not a calamity of data loss or a long restore process in the modern world — tap to centre the map on it
A busted computer is not a calamity of data loss or a long restore process in the modern world
Last stated 11 months ago
24 Nov 2025
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-11-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI. — tap to centre the map on it
A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI.
Last stated a month ago
27 Sept 2026
MG
Molly Graham — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A prisoner who lost faith in his own future was doomed — tap to centre the map on it
A prisoner who lost faith in his own future was doomed
VF
Viktor Frankl — holds since c. 1946–1992 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "If you're not growing, you're dying" is truer of the person than of the company. — tap to centre the map on it
"If you're not growing, you're dying" is truer of the person than of the company.
Last stated 9 months ago
25 Jan 2026
JC
Jason Cohen — holds since 2026-01-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A common-sense utopia is much closer to the present day than it is to the best futures actually available to us. — tap to centre the map on it
A common-sense utopia is much closer to the present day than it is to the best futures actually available to us.
Last stated a year ago
3 Aug 2025
WM
William MacAskill — holds since 2025-08-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company can run at a fast pace sustainably without constant overwork or undue stress — tap to centre the map on it
A company can run at a fast pace sustainably without constant overwork or undue stress
Last stated 4 years ago
4 Nov 2022
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2022-11-04 — tap for who they are
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No church's creed deserves belief; one's own mind is one's own church
Last stated c. 1794
Holds Thomas Paine
Read this korrent →
Similar wording
On such ultimate questions faith, not logic, decides, and logic has no right to veto faith
Last stated c. 1906–1907
Holds William James
Similar wording
Faith in God is a decision, not a drive
Last stated c. 1950–1997
Holds Viktor Frankl
Similar wording
Disbelieving a church ruling on a matter of fact is not heresy, though it may be presumptuous, because on facts that authority is not infallible
Last stated 23 Jan 1657 · 370 years ago
Holds Blaise Pascal
Similar wording
All religions should be accepted as true, not merely tolerated
Last stated 11 Sept 1893 · 133 years ago
Holds Swami Vivekananda
Similar wording
The fault lies with church methods and forms that obscure Christ's teachings, not with the teachings themselves
Last stated 22 May 1905 · 121 years ago
Holds Nitobe Inazō
Similar wording
Belief held only on authority makes even a true belief a heresy
Last stated c. 1644
Holds John Milton
Similar wording
Another soul can provoke me but not instruct me; I must find what it says true in myself or reject it
Last stated 15 Jul 1838 · 188 years ago
Holds Ralph Waldo Emerson
Similar wording
No religion should convert another; each should assimilate the spirit of the others and keep its own individuality
Last stated 27 Sept 1893 · 133 years ago
Holds Swami Vivekananda
Same subject: agency
A business can use stewardship of a community publication as a top-of-funnel customer acquisition strategy without needing the publication itself to generate revenue directly.
Last stated 21 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Chris Coyier
Same subject: agency
A CEO can master both peacetime and wartime leadership, but it is hard
Last stated 14 Apr 2011 · 16 years ago
Holds Ben Horowitz
Same subject: agency
A company can produce a good commercial without a large budget
Last stated 21 Mar 2023 · 4 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: optimism
A busted computer is not a calamity of data loss or a long restore process in the modern world
Last stated 24 Nov 2025 · 11 months ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: optimism
A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI.
Last stated 27 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Molly Graham
Same subject: optimism
A prisoner who lost faith in his own future was doomed
Last stated c. 1946–1992
Holds Viktor Frankl
Same subject: ambition
"If you're not growing, you're dying" is truer of the person than of the company.
Last stated 25 Jan 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Jason Cohen
Same subject: ambition
A common-sense utopia is much closer to the present day than it is to the best futures actually available to us.
Last stated 3 Aug 2025 · a year ago
Holds William MacAskill
Same subject: ambition
A company can run at a fast pace sustainably without constant overwork or undue stress
Last stated 4 Nov 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson