--- title: "1 Christianity Set Quotes By Ludwig Feuerbach" description: "1 Christianity Set quotes by Ludwig Feuerbach. Plus more from Ludwig Feuerbach and more Christianity Set sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89a/ludwig-feuerbach-3406_better-life_christianity-set-itself-the-goal-of-fulf_2608710.jpg" --- > [Christianity set itself the goal of fulfilling man’s unattainable desires, but for that very reason ignored his attainable desires. By promising man eternal life, it deprived him of temporal life, by teaching him to trust in God’s help it took…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-feuerbach/christianity-set-itself-the-goal-of-fulfilling-man-s-unattainable/) [Ludwig Feuerbach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-feuerbach/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89a/ludwig-feuerbach-3406_better-life_christianity-set-itself-the-goal-of-fulf_2608710.jpg) ## More by Ludwig Feuerbach > [“As Israel made the wants of his national existence the law of the world, as under the dominance of these wants he deified even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-feuerbach/as-israel-made-the-wants-of-his-national-existence-the-law-of-the/) [Ludwig Feuerbach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-feuerbach/) > [“Religion annexes to its doctrines a curse and a blessing … Blessed is he that believeth, cursed is he that believeth not. Thus it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-feuerbach/religion-annexes-to-its-doctrines-a-curse-and-a-blessing-blessed-is/) [Ludwig Feuerbach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-feuerbach/) > [While Socrates empties the cup of poison with unshaken soul,Christ exclaims,'If it is possible, let this cup pass from me'.Christ in this respect is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-feuerbach/while-socrates-empties-the-cup-of-poison-with-unshaken-soul-christ/) [Ludwig Feuerbach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-feuerbach/) > [Is it man that possesses love, or is it not much rather love that possesses man?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-feuerbach/is-it-man-that-possesses-love-or-is-it-not-much-rather-love-that/) [Ludwig Feuerbach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-feuerbach/) > [“Because of … this concentration of all that is universal and real in one personal being, God is a deeply moving object, enrapturing to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-feuerbach/because-of-this-concentration-of-all-that-is-universal-and-real-in/) [Ludwig Feuerbach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-feuerbach/) > [“The salvation of the soul is the fundamental idea, the main point in Christianity; … this salvation lies only in God … But God…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-feuerbach/the-salvation-of-the-soul-is-the-fundamental-idea-the-main-point-in/) [Ludwig Feuerbach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-feuerbach/) > ["Can any good come out of Nazareth?" This is always the question of the wiseacres and the knowing ones. But the good, the new,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-feuerbach/can-any-good-come-out-of-nazareth-this-is-always-the-question-of-the/) [Ludwig Feuerbach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-feuerbach/) > [ “\[T\]o think God is therefore to affirm what God is, to establish the being of God as an act. That God is thought, cognised,… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-feuerbach/t-o-think-god-is-therefore-to-affirm-what-god-is-to-establish-the/) [Ludwig Feuerbach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-feuerbach/) > [“The essence of faith … is the idea that that which man wishes actually is: he wishes to be immortal, therefore he is immortal;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-feuerbach/the-essence-of-faith-is-the-idea-that-that-which-man-wishes-actually/) [Ludwig Feuerbach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-feuerbach/) > [ “\[H\]eavenly personality, or the perpetuation of human personality in heaven is nothing else than personality released from all earthly encumbrances and limitations\[.\] \[H\]ere we… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-feuerbach/h-eavenly-personality-or-the-perpetuation-of-human-personality-in/) [Ludwig Feuerbach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-feuerbach/) > [“In Christianity … morality is even made the criterion of piety; but ethics have nevertheless a subordinate rank, they have not in themselves a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-feuerbach/in-christianity-morality-is-even-made-the-criterion-of-piety-but/) [Ludwig Feuerbach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-feuerbach/) > [ “\[A\]lthough the deeds opposed to love which mark Christian religious history, are in accordance with Christianity, and its antagonists are therefore right in imputing… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-feuerbach/a-lthough-the-deeds-opposed-to-love-which-mark-christian-religious/) [Ludwig Feuerbach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-feuerbach/) > [“The heavenly life is no other than that which is, already here below, distinguished from the merely natural life … That which the Christian…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-feuerbach/the-heavenly-life-is-no-other-than-that-which-is-already-here-below/) [Ludwig Feuerbach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-feuerbach/) > [ “\[T\]he religious expression is: Man is the image of God, or a being akin to God; - for according to religion man does not… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-feuerbach/t-he-religious-expression-is-man-is-the-image-of-god-or-a-being-akin/) [Ludwig Feuerbach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-feuerbach/) > [It is not as in the Bible, that God created man in his own image. But, on the contrary, man created God in his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-feuerbach/it-is-not-as-in-the-bible-that-god-created-man-in-his-own-image-but/) [Ludwig Feuerbach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-feuerbach/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/christianity-set/ludwig-feuerbach/#itemlist", "name": "1 Christianity Set Quotes By Ludwig Feuerbach", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Christianity set itself the goal of fulfilling man’s unattainable desires, but for that very reason ignored his attainable desires. By promising man eternal life, it deprived him of temporal life, by teaching him to trust in God’s help it took away his trust in his own powers; by giving him faith in a better life in heaven, it destroyed his faith in a better life on earth and his striving to attain such a life. 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