Quote by Jean Paul

Without God there is for mankind no purpose, no goal, no hope, only a wavering future, an eternal dread of every darkness.

Without God there is for mankind no purpose, no goal, no hop

Summary

This quote suggests that the existence of God is essential for humanity to have a sense of meaning, direction, and optimism. Without a higher power, there is no ultimate purpose or objective for human life, leaving only uncertainty and fear of the unknown. The quote implies that belief in God provides stability, guidance, and faith in a positive future that would otherwise be absent.

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By Jean Paul

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