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> [The modern dilemma is essentially a spiritual one, and every one of its main aspects, moral, political and scientific, brings us back to the need of a religious solution.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-dawson/the-modern-dilemma-is-essentially-a-spiritual-one-and-every-one-of/)

[Christopher Dawson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-dawson/)

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## More by Christopher Dawson

> [You can give men food and leisure and amusements and good conditions of work, and still they will remain unsatisfied. You can deny them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-dawson/you-can-give-men-food-and-leisure-and-amusements-and-good-conditions/)

[Christopher Dawson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-dawson/)

> [It is Christian culture that has created Western man and the Western way of life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-dawson/it-is-christian-culture-that-has-created-western-man-and-the-western/)

[Christopher Dawson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-dawson/)

> [No civilisation, not even that of ancient Greece, has ever undergone such a continuous and profound process of change as Western Europe has done…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-dawson/no-civilisation-not-even-that-of-ancient-greece-has-ever-undergone/)

[Christopher Dawson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-dawson/)

> [The present age has seen a great slump in humanist values.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-dawson/the-present-age-has-seen-a-great-slump-in-humanist-values/)

[Christopher Dawson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-dawson/)

> [Man can know his world without falling back on revelation; he can live his life without feeling his utter dependence on supernatural powers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-dawson/man-can-know-his-world-without-falling-back-on-revelation-he-can-live/)

[Christopher Dawson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-dawson/)

> [The intercourse between the Mediterranean and the North or between the Atlantic and Central Europe was never purely economic or political; it also meant…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-dawson/the-intercourse-between-the-mediterranean-and-the-north-or-between/)

[Christopher Dawson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-dawson/)

> [The chief safeguard of personal freedom in a democratic society is the anarchy and disorder of capitalist individualism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-dawson/the-chief-safeguard-of-personal-freedom-in-a-democratic-society-is/)

[Christopher Dawson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-dawson/)

> [And so, today, if the state can no longer appeal to the old moral principles that belong to the Christian tradition, it will be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-dawson/and-so-today-if-the-state-can-no-longer-appeal-to-the-old-moral/)

[Christopher Dawson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-dawson/)

> [Humanism and Divinity are as complementary to one another in theorder of culture, as are Nature and Grace in the order of being.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-dawson/humanism-and-divinity-are-as-complementary-to-one-another-in-theorder/)

[Christopher Dawson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-dawson/)

> [We have entered a new phase of culture - we may call it the Age of the Cinema - in which the most amazing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-dawson/we-have-entered-a-new-phase-of-culture-we-may-call-it-the-age-of-the/)

[Christopher Dawson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-dawson/)

> [“Culture was actually humanity’s attempt to extend the womb.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-dawson/culture-was-actually-humanity-s-attempt-to-extend-the-womb/)

[Christopher Dawson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-dawson/)

> [For humanism also appeals to man as man. It seeks to liberate the universal qualities of human nature from the narrow limitations of blood…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-dawson/for-humanism-also-appeals-to-man-as-man-it-seeks-to-liberate-the/)

[Christopher Dawson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-dawson/)

> [This freedom of political discussion on the highest level is something which Western civilization has in common with that of classical antiquity, but with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-dawson/this-freedom-of-political-discussion-on-the-highest-level-is/)

[Christopher Dawson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-dawson/)

> [The Church as a divine society possess an internal principle of life which is capable of assimilating the most diverse materials and imprinting her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-dawson/the-church-as-a-divine-society-possess-an-internal-principle-of-life/)

[Christopher Dawson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-dawson/)

> [If man attempts to suppress the animal side of his nature by a sheer effort of conscious will, nature finds a hundred unexpected and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-dawson/if-man-attempts-to-suppress-the-animal-side-of-his-nature-by-a-sheer/)

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