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Ketika akidah menjadi teknik (dari kata technc) yang…

“Ketika akidah menjadi teknik (dari kata technc) yang merancang menusia agar tak tergantung kepada nasibnya yang lemah dan mudah berdosa, dan agar manusia siap menghadapi kebetulan, godaan yang memergokinya di jalan. Hukum dan fikih mungkin sebuah teknologi penyelamatan.” quote by Goenawan Mohamad
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““Ketika akidah menjadi teknik (dari kata technc) yang merancang menusia agar tak tergantung kepada nasibnya yang lemah dan mudah berdosa, dan agar manusia siap menghadapi kebetulan, godaan yang memergokinya di jalan. Hukum dan fikih mungkin sebuah teknologi penyelamatan.””

Goenawan Mohamad

About This Quote

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

A belief system can be engineered as a technology to free humans from weak fate and sin, preparing them for chance and temptation; law and jurisprudence act as rescue technology.

In simple terms: Belief can be designed like tech to free people from fate and sin.

Key Takeaway

Use structured belief systems to empower agency.

Themes

freedom agency technology ethics

Mood

reflective critical

Type

philosophical analytical

When to use this quote

  • personal development
  • legal reform
  • spiritual practice
  • education

Key Concepts

philosophy theology social engineering

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can belief be both empowering and limiting?
  • What safeguards ensure ethical use of belief‑tech?
A Different Perspective

May overlook complexity of human freedom and moral nuance.

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