Entry #90 in the Dictionary of Imaginary Quotations :

“Science is in the business of using convergent lines of evidence to reach a shared conclusion. Religion is in the business of drawing divergent conclu­sions from a shared source of evidence.”

Orin Lewford
In a letter to Palmyra Wilcott (March 3, 1893)

Father, husband, friend, and writer by day; mostly asleep by night. Happily pondering the immortality of the crab.

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