[How can we conceive] a supreme legislator, who allows himself to be moved by prayers and sobs, to reverse the immutable order which he himself has created, to violate his own laws, and with his own hand to destroy the action of the natural forces!


Force and Matter, Chapter VI (p. 38), Trubner & Co. 1864

Ludwig Büchner Quotes

[How can we conceive] a supreme legislator, who allows himself to be moved by prayers and sobs, to reverse the immutable order which he himself has...

[How can we conceive] a supreme legislator, who allows himself to be moved by prayers and sobs, to reverse the immutable order which he himself has...

[How can we conceive] a supreme legislator, who allows himself to be moved by prayers and sobs, to reverse the immutable order which he himself has...

[How can we conceive] a supreme legislator, who allows himself to be moved by prayers and sobs, to reverse the immutable order which he himself has...