Atheism Quote by Emma Goldman
“The God idea is growing more impersonal and nebulous in proportion as the human mind is learning to understand natural phenomena and in the degree that science progressively correlates human and social events.”
About This Quote
Science makes humanity feel detached as it explains more of the world.
In simple terms: Science can make us feel impersonal.
Key Takeaway
Balance knowledge with empathy.
Themes
science
humanity
detachment
Mood
analytical
inquisitive
Type
philosophical
critical
When to use this quote
- education
- public policy
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
philosophy
sociology
Questions to Reflect On
- Does understanding the cosmos diminish or enhance meaning?
- How can we keep humanity central in scientific progress?
A Different Perspective
It can also empower collective action.
