Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes About Atheism

Quotes about: Atheism

• Few people have ever seriously wished to be exclusively rational. The good life which most desire is a life warmed by passions and touched with that ceremonial grace which is impossible without some affectionate loyalty to traditional form and ceremonies.

  Joseph Wood Krutch

  Loyalty, Good Life, Passion

• Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without.

  Joseph Wood Krutch

  Atheism, Finance, Can Do

  Joseph Wood Krutch (1967). “And Even If You Do: Essays on Man, Manners & Machines”

• Though many have tried, no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science, which can do so much, cannot decide what it ought to do.

  Joseph Wood Krutch

  Atheism, Facts, Can Do

  Joseph Wood Krutch (1970). “A Krutch Omnibus: Forty Years of Social and Literary Criticism”

• Poetry, mythology, and religion represent the world as man would like to have it, while science represents the world as he gradually comes to discover it.

  Joseph Wood Krutch

  Science, Men, Religion

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