Quote by Martin Luther King Jr.

Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge, which is power; religion gives man wisdom, which is control. Science deals mainly with facts; religion deals mainly with values. The two are not rivals.

Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man

Summary

This quote highlights the complementary nature of science and religion. It suggests that science is focused on uncovering and investigating facts, providing knowledge that empowers humanity. Religion, on the other hand, is seen as a source of wisdom, offering guidance and control over human values. The quote emphasizes that science and religion are not competitors but rather fulfill different aspects of human understanding. Science and religion can coexist harmoniously, with science exploring the tangible world and religion addressing moral and spiritual dimensions.

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By Martin Luther King Jr.

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