Quote by Albert Einstein

I do not believe in a God who maliciously or arbitrarily interferes in the personal affairs of mankind. My religion consists of an humble admiration for the vast power which manifests itself in that small part of the universe which our poor, weak minds can grasp!

I do not believe in a God who maliciously or arbitrarily int

Summary

This quote expresses the speaker's rejection of the idea of a God who purposely intervenes in human affairs out of malice or without reason. Instead, their religion is based on a humble appreciation for the immense power that can be observed within the limited scope of the universe that humans can comprehend. It suggests a belief in the vast and awe-inspiring nature of the universe, highlighting the humility and respect the speaker holds for it.

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By Albert Einstein

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