George Bernard Shaw Quote

Science could stand a cruel and unjust god; for nature was full of suffering and injustice. But a disorderly [god] was impossible.


Back to Methuselah, Preface (p. xxxviii), Constable & Company Ltd. 1921


Science could stand a cruel and unjust god; for nature was full of suffering and injustice. But a disorderly [god] was impossible.

Science could stand a cruel and unjust god; for nature was full of suffering and injustice. But a disorderly [god] was impossible.

Science could stand a cruel and unjust god; for nature was full of suffering and injustice. But a disorderly [god] was impossible.

Science could stand a cruel and unjust god; for nature was full of suffering and injustice. But a disorderly [god] was impossible.