Humility Quote by Margaret Atwood
““He created us through the long and complex process of Natural and Sexual Selection, which is none other than His ingenious device for instilling humility in Man.””
About This Quote
Human evolution through natural and sexual selection is portrayed as a divine mechanism that teaches humility.
In simple terms: Evolution is seen as a divine tool that keeps us humble.
Key Takeaway
Recognize humility as a product of our biological history.
Themes
humility
evolution
theology
Mood
inquisitive
reflective
Type
philosophical
theological
When to use this quote
- education
- religious discourse
- environmental policy
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
biology
philosophy of science
Questions to Reflect On
- How does seeing evolution as a divine device affect your worldview?
- Can humility be cultivated without invoking divinity?
A Different Perspective
It may conflict with secular scientific views.
