"Today the god hypothesis has ceased to be scientifically tenable ... and its abandonment often brings a deep sense of relief."

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Source : "Essays of a Humanist (The New Divinity)". Book by Julian Huxley, 1964.

Julian Huxley

#Atheist Quotes #Relief Quotes #Today Quotes

“For man to be able to live he must either not see the infinite, or have such an explanation of the meaning of life as will connect the finite with the infinite.”
“If there is a true universal mind, must it be sane?”
“I like everything Meryl does. I like watching her come to work.. I don't care.. I like everything about her. I like watching her drink coffee. I don't care what she does.. She can do no wrong in my eyes.”
“I don't know what takes more courage: surviving a lifelong endurance test because you once made a promise or breaking free, disrupting all your world.”
“You can get a much better fee - I tell you as auditors quite frankly - it's much easier to get a great deal of money out of somebody who's on a down spiral into becoming MEST than it is to get money out of somebody who is going on an up spiral toward becoming theta.”
“The most important thing I have done is to combine something esoteric with a practical issue that affects many people.”
“Be sure of what you want work hard, be ready to pick yourself up, do not take rejection personally, be as prepared as you can, always be learning, and eliminate negative people from your life regardless of who they are.”

Source : Source: aalbc.com
“Only a few people are interested in what you have to say, but that is all right. You don't have to tell the quality of a master by the size of his crowds.”

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