Quote by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Science which has become a great power in the lastcentury, has analyzed everything divine handed down tous in the holy books. After this cruel analysis thelearned of this world have nothing left of all thatwas sacred. But they have only analyzed the parts andoverlooked the whole, and indeed their blindness ismarvelous.


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Summary

This quote criticizes the overreliance on science in analyzing and interpreting religious texts. It suggests that science may have dissected and scrutinized the sacred teachings, leaving only a fragmented understanding, while disregarding the larger spiritual or divine message. The quote highlights the perceived narrow perspective of scientists who, despite their intelligence, fail to grasp the true essence and significance of what they analyze. The term "cruel analysis" implies that the scientific approach is seen as harsh or lacking compassion in uncovering the meaning behind religious beliefs.

By Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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