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“The conflicts between science and religion still remain in this day and age, because though most people understand what science means, they do not have a clue what religion means – and they do not even have a clue that they do not have a clue.” quote by Abhijit Naskar
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““The conflicts between science and religion still remain in this day and age, because though most people understand what science means, they do not have a clue what religion means – and they do not even have a clue that they do not have a clue.””

Abhijit Naskar

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Science of Belief, 2020

Science and religion clash because people grasp scientific concepts but lack understanding of religion, even being unaware of that ignorance.

In simple terms: People often know science but not religion, and don’t realize it.

Key Takeaway

Learn both science and religion to bridge the gap.

Themes

knowledge religion science ignorance

Mood

thoughtful inquisitive

Type

analytical contemplative

When to use this quote

  • education
  • interfaith dialogue
  • public policy
  • media literacy

Key Concepts

epistemology dialogue cognitive bias

Questions to Reflect On

  • What assumptions do you hold about religion?
  • How can you responsibly explore both domains?
A Different Perspective

Overcoming belief systems can be deeply personal.

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