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I consider Christianity to be one of the great disasters of the human race... It would be impossible to imagine anything more un - Christianlike than theology.

I consider Christianity to be one of the great disasters of the human race... It would be impossible to imagine anything more un - Christianlike than theology.

Alfred North Whitehead
Race, Religion, Would Be

Religion is the reaction of human nature to its search for God.

Alfred North Whitehead
Religion, Human Nature, Reactions
Alfred North Whitehead (1997). “Science and the Modern World”, p.191, Simon and Schuster

Religion is the last refuge of human savagery.

Alfred North Whitehead
Religion, Atheism, Lasts
Alfred North Whitehead (2011). “Religion in the Making”, p.26, Cambridge University Press

No religion can be considered in abstraction from its followers, or even from its various types of followers.

Alfred North Whitehead
Religion, Followers, Type
Alfred North Whitehead (1967). “Adventures of Ideas”, p.18, Simon and Schuster

Religion is what a person does in his solitariness.

Alfred North Whitehead
Inspirational, Life, Religion

I consider Christian theology to be one of the great disasters of the human race.

Alfred North Whitehead
Christian, Race, Religion
"Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead".

As society is now constituted, a literal adherence to the moral precepts scattered throughout the Gospels would mean sudden death.

Alfred North Whitehead
Mean, Religion, Adherence
Alfred North Whitehead (1967). “Adventures of Ideas”, p.15, Simon and Schuster

Religion increasingly is tending to degenerate into a decent formula wherewith to embellish a comfortable life.

Alfred North Whitehead
Life, Religion, Degenerates

Religion is what the individual does with his own solitariness.

Alfred North Whitehead
Religion, Doe, Individual
Alfred North Whitehead (2011). “Religion in the Making”, p.6, Cambridge University Press

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