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Humanity could only have survived and flourished if it held social and personal values that transcended the urges of the individual, embodying selfish desires - and these stem from the sense of a transcendent good.

Arthur Peacocke

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Die Menschheit hätte nur überleben und gedeihen können, wenn sie soziale und persönliche Werte hätte, die über die Bedürfnisse des Einzelnen hinausgingen und selbstsüchtige Wünsche verkörperten - und diese aus dem Gefühl eines transzendenten Guten stammen.

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