Quote by Robert G. Ingersoll

The glory of science is, that it is freeing the soul, breaking the mental manacles, getting the brain out of bondage, giving courage to thought, filling the world with mercy, justice, and joy.

The glory of science is, that it is freeing the soul, breaki

Summary

This quote highlights the transformative power of science. It suggests that science has the ability to liberate and expand the human soul, freeing it from limiting beliefs and constraints. By promoting the use of reason and critical thinking, science encourages individuals to break away from mental limitations and explore new possibilities. It is believed that science enriches the world by fostering compassion, promoting fairness, and bringing happiness. In essence, this quote emphasizes the positive impact that scientific inquiry and knowledge can have on both individuals and society as a whole.

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Religion Science Skepticism

By Robert G. Ingersoll

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