Malcolm Muggeridge - One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to ...

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One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to a very high level is the sin of credulity. It has been said that when human beings stop believing in God they believe in nothing. The truth is much worse: they believe in anything.

Malcolm Muggeridge

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Eine der besonderen Sünden des zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts, die wir auf ein sehr hohes Niveau gebracht haben, ist die Sünde der Leichtgläubigkeit. Es wurde gesagt, dass Menschen, wenn sie aufhören, an Gott zu glauben, an nichts glauben. Die Wahrheit ist viel schlimmer: Sie glauben an alles.

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