Quote by Tom Lehrer

No one is more dangerous than someone who thinks he has The Truth. To be an atheist is almost as arrogant as to be a fundamentalist. But then again, I can get pretty arrogant.

No one is more dangerous than someone who thinks he has The

Summary

This quote highlights the potential danger of individuals who firmly believe that they possess The Truth. It suggests that such individuals, whether they are atheists or fundamentalists, can become a threat due to their arrogance. While the quote acknowledges the speaker's own tendency towards arrogance, it suggests that extreme certainty in one's beliefs can lead to closed-mindedness and intolerance. It serves as a reminder to approach matters of faith and belief with humility and an open mind.

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