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Our creed [atheism] is indeed a queer creed. You others…

“Our creed [atheism] is indeed a queer creed. You others, Christians (and similar people), consider our ethics much inferior, indeed abominable. There is that little difference. We adhere to ours in practice, you don't.” quote by Erwin Schrödinger
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““Our creed [atheism] is indeed a queer creed. You others, Christians (and similar people), consider our ethics much inferior, indeed abominable. There is that little difference. We adhere to ours in practice, you don't.””

Erwin Schrödinger

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This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Points out that atheism, like religion, has its own creed and moral code, challenging perceived superiority.

In simple terms: Atheism has its own creed.

Key Takeaway

Respect all belief systems.

Themes

religion atheism ethics

Mood

thoughtful inquisitive

Type

philosophical dialogue

When to use this quote

  • interfaith dialogues
  • ethical debates
  • educational seminars
  • public forums

Key Concepts

philosophy of religion moral relativism

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do moral codes compare across beliefs?
  • Can secular ethics be as robust as religious ones?
A Different Perspective

May simplify complex theological differences.

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