Quote by E. O. Wilson

Science and religion are the two most powerful forces in the world. Having them at odds... is not productive.

Science and religion are the two most powerful forces in the

Summary

This quote suggests that science and religion, being the two most influential forces in society, should not be in conflict. Instead, it implies that it is unproductive for them to be at odds with each other. Rather than viewing these two domains as conflicting or mutually exclusive, the quote asserts that uniting the insights and knowledge from both science and religion can lead to a more holistic and fruitful understanding of the world. It promotes harmony and the integration of these two powerful forces for the betterment of society.

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By E. O. Wilson

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