Quotes on Science Vs Religion

It was, of course, a lie what you read about my religious convictions, a lie which is being systematically repeated. I do not believe in a personal God and I have never denied this but have expressed it clearly. If something is in me which can be called religious then it is the unbounded admiration for the structure of the world so far as our science can reveal it.

God reveals himself in the orderly harmony of what exists.

The Church has opposed every innovation and discovery from the day of Galileo down to our own time, when the use of anesthetics in childbirth was regarded as a sin because it avoided the biblical curse pronounced against Eve.

Fear is the parent of cruelty, and therefore it is no wonder if cruelty and religion go hand in hand.

If something is in me which can be called religious then it is the unbounded admiration for the structure of the world so far as our science can reveal it.

Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.

In my view, all that is necessary for faith is the belief that by doing our best we shall come nearer to success and that success in our aims (the improvement of the lot of mankind, present and future) is worth attaining...I maintain that faith in this world is perfectly possible without faith in another world.