Hold your tongue Quote by Mehmet Murat ildan
““When the science speaks, religion must keep quiet! When the master speaks, hold your tongue, don’t make a noise!””
About This Quote
Science and religion are portrayed as competing voices, urging deference to authority and silence from dissenters.
In simple terms: Science should dominate, religion should stay silent.
Respect authority, suppress opposing views.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- academic debate
- political discourse
- religious gatherings
- public policy discussions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does silencing dissent affect progress?
- When is it appropriate to challenge authority?
Over-simplifies complex relationship between science and faith.