Aftermath Quote by Thomas Keating

The great myth that many social scientists want to encourage is that there is an incompatibility between modern technology and traditional religion. This is…

— Rodney Stark

“Religions that lose touch with the technological realities of the day lose their ability even to understand the questions being asked.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

Since the 18th century, many Western intellectuals have predicted religion's imminent demise.

— Jonathan Sacks

Technology is not in itself opposed to spirituality and to religion. But it presents a great temptation.

— Thomas Merton

Science and technology have been embarrassed by two world wars, many smaller ones, and the spread of weapons that could destroy humanity. As a…

— Thomas Keating

The modern technological world appears overwhelming to many people. It drives some to pessimism and despair. It makes others doubt the future of mankind…

— Glenn T. Seaborg

Our technology has outrun our spirituality and consciousness.

— Tim Russ

“Technology is the idol of our age. The Bible describes the evils of worshipping things built by the hand of man. Back then, it…

— James Rozoff

The humanists' replacement for religion: work really hard and somehow you'll either save yourself or you'll be immortal. Of course, that's a total joke,…

— David Bowie

I think the sentiment has not entirely shifted away from the belief that technology will continue to do well. But the believers are getting…

— Kate Warne

“If religion addresses a genuine sphere of understanding and human necessity, then it should be susceptible to progress; its doctrines should become more useful,…

— Sam Harris

People once considered that religions were obsolete and that material science would solve all human problems. Then they have become disillusioned with materialism and…

— Dalai Lama