Quote by Henry Norris Russell

Conflict between science and religion a dangerous foe.

Conflict between science and religion a dangerous foe.

Summary

This quote suggests that the conflict between science and religion can be perceived as a formidable opponent or something to be wary of. It implies that this clash between the two belief systems can potentially cause harm or danger. The disagreement and antagonism between scientific discoveries and religious principles can disrupt harmony, impede progress, or create divisions within society. It highlights the importance of finding a balance or resolving the conflicts between these two spheres to ensure a more peaceful and fruitful coexistence.

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By Henry Norris Russell

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