Quote by John B. S. Haldane

There can be no truce between science and religion.

There can be no truce between science and religion.

Summary

This quote suggests a fundamental conflict between science and religion, implying that they are incompatible and cannot be reconciled. It implies that these two realms of knowledge, rooted in different approaches and perspectives, are in constant opposition. The quote suggests that science, based on empirical evidence and rational thinking, and religion, based on faith and belief, exist in a perpetual state of tension with no possibility of finding common ground or reaching a compromise.

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By John B. S. Haldane

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