Quote by Arthur C. Clarke

The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.

The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the

Summary

This quote points out a perspective on the relationship between morality and religion. It suggests that the greatest tragedy in human history is when religion takes control of morality. It implies that the imposition of religious beliefs on morality may lead to negative consequences. The quote challenges the notion that religion should govern and guide moral principles and encourages critical thinking about the potential impact of such interactions.

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By Arthur C. Clarke

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