Quote by Albert Einstein

A religious person is devout in the sense that he has no doubt about the significance of those superpersonal objects and goals which neither require nor are capable of rational foundation

A religious person is devout in the sense that he has no dou

Summary

This quote suggests that a religious individual is deeply committed and unwavering in their belief because they have a strong faith in the importance of supernatural entities and objectives. These beliefs do not rely on or can be comprehended through rational or logical reasoning. Therefore, religious people have a firm conviction in things that hold immense significance to them but cannot be justified or explained through rationality alone.

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By Albert Einstein

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