Understanding how the media actually works is critical. Because editors depend on ignorance and media illiteracy to ply their trade. The fact that many readers expect fact checking, editorial oversight, and ethics actually makes it easier for the media to be lazy.
On our plane knowledge and ignorance are the immemorial adversaries.
Here is true immorality: ignorance and stupidity; the devil is nothing but this. His name is Legion.
Much of the impotence of American churches is tied to a profound ignorance and apathy about justification. Our people live in a fog of guilt. Or just as bad, they think being a better person is all God requires.
Ignorance is the failure to discriminate between the permanent and the impermanent, the pure and the impure, bliss and suffering, the Self and the non-Self.
'God's plan' is often a front for men's plans and a cover for inadequacy, ignorance, and evil.
Republicans today have given the country conservatism in the spirit of Sarah Palin, whose ignorance about the world, contempt for expertise, and raw appeals to white identity politics presaged Trump's incendiary campaign.
Injustice, poverty, slavery, ignorance - these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not live only by fighting evils. They live by positive goals, individual and collective, a vast variety of them, seldom predictable, at times incompatible.
The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.
Ignorance can be improved; willful ignorance and inaction is inexcusable.
We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far.
I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance.
My stories are about humanity, about the challenges of surviving and the constant fight against ignorance, inhumanity and complacency.
Ignorance is not innocence but sin.
I know how messy things can get when adults overstep their boundaries and insert themselves - their politics, their fears, their prejudices, their ignorance - into the lives of young people.
Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous?
All the great evils which men cause to each other because of certain intentions, desires, opinions, or religious principles, are likewise due to non-existence, because they originate in ignorance, which is absence of wisdom.
To know anything well involves a profound sensation of ignorance.
A burning itch to know is higher than a solemn vow to pursue truth. To feel the burning itch of curiosity requires both that you be ignorant, and that you desire to relinquish your ignorance.
But what sin is to the moralist and crime to the jurist so to the scientific man is ignorance.