Quote Originally Posted by fcman

Albert Einstein

"Then there are the fanatical atheists whose intolerance is the same as that of the religious fanatics, and it springs from the same source . . . They are creatures who can't hear the music of the spheres."


"We know nothing about [God, the world] at all. All our knowledge is but the knowledge of schoolchildren. Possibly we shall know a little more than we do now. but the real nature of things, that we shall never know, never."

"What separates me from most so-called atheists is a feeling of utter humility toward the unattainable secrets of the harmony of the cosmos."

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"Unattainable secrets," "we will never know, never"... etc are statements that go against the scientific method and the aesthetic of science. The goal of science is to search for answers to every question. To simply dismiss something as an "unattainable secret" is a crock.