Quote by Albert Einstein

A man's moral worth is not measured by what his religious beliefs are but rather by what emotional impulses he has received from Nature during his lifetime

A man's moral worth is not measured by what his religious be

Summary

This quote suggests that a person's moral worth should not be determined solely by their religious beliefs, but rather by the emotional experiences they have had through their connection with nature. It implies that one's understanding and empathy for the natural world and the emotions it evokes within them can play a significant role in shaping their moral character. This perspective emphasizes the importance of personal experiences and intuition derived from the natural world in assessing a person's moral value.

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By Albert Einstein

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