Faith Quote by C.S. Lewis
““I have great hopes that we shall learn in due time how to emotionalise and mythologise their science to such an extent that what is, in effect, a belief in us (though not under that name) will creep in while the human mind remains closed to belief in the Enemy. The””
About This Quote
Source Essay: The Problem of Pain, 1940
Science may become a belief system, but human minds resist believing in an enemy.
In simple terms: Science can turn into belief, yet we resist enemy belief.
Beware turning science into dogma.
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Type
When to use this quote
- academic lectures
- religious debates
- public policy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does belief shape scientific interpretation?
- Can we separate myth from data?
Science and faith often clash.