Quote by John Andreas Widtsoe

Man must learn to know the universe precisely as it is, or he cannot successfully find his place in it. A man should therefore use his reasoning faculty in all matters involving truth, and especially as concerning his religion. He must learn to distinguish between truth and error.

Man must learn to know the universe precisely as it is, or h

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of understanding the universe and the truth within it in order for mankind to find their purpose. It suggests that reasoning and critical thinking should be applied to all aspects of life, including religion, as this is essential for discerning between what is true and what is false. By developing the ability to distinguish truth from error, individuals can navigate their way through the complexities of the world and find their rightful place in it.

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Truth Religion Meaning Of Life

By John Andreas Widtsoe

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