Robert Bork - The major obstacle to a religious renewal is the intellectual classes, who are highly ...

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The major obstacle to a religious renewal is the intellectual classes, who are highly influential and tend to view religion as primitive superstition. They believe that science has left atheism as the only respectable intellectual stance.

Robert Bork

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Das größte Hindernis für eine religiöse Erneuerung sind die intellektuellen Klassen, die sehr einflussreich sind und die Religion eher als primitiven Aberglauben betrachten. Sie glauben, dass die Wissenschaft den Atheismus als einzig seriöse intellektuelle Haltung verlassen hat.

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