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Quotes from A hundred years of thinking about God — Charles Hartshorne

1897–2000 United States

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The reward for living is the living itself.

A hundred years of thinking about God (1998)

No one in my family disbelieved in religion, and no one disbelieved in evolution, either.

A hundred years of thinking about God (1998)

[W]e live in a century in which everything has been said. The challenge today is to learn which statements to deny.

A hundred years of thinking about God (1998)

What we need is to make a renewed attempt to worship the objective of God, not our forefathers' doctrines about him.

A hundred years of thinking about God (1998)

Too many intellectuals look down on religion and think it will go away. God is not going to go away. There are far more religious people in the world today than when I was born.

A hundred years of thinking about God (1998)

Hitler made it impossible to keep believing in pacifism, which was one of the many terrible things he did to the world.

A hundred years of thinking about God (1998)

The world has too many automobiles and televisions. Now the standard is there should be one car and TV for every person. This is not healthy for the environment or our souls.

A hundred years of thinking about God (1998)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Charles Hartshorne (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.