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Man is homo religiosus, by 'nature' religious: as much as he needs food to eat or air to breathe, he needs a faith for living.

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America seems to be at once the most religious and the most secular of all nations.

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

Will Herberg

Will Herberg

Born: 1901
Died: March 27, 1977 (aged 76)
Bio: Will Herberg was an American Jewish writer, intellectual and scholar. He was known as a social philosopher and sociologist of religion, as well as a Jewish theologian. He was a leading conservative thinker during 1950s and an important contributor to the National Review magazine.
Known for:
  1. Judaism and modern man (1951)
  2. From Marxism to Judaism
  3. Faith enacted as history (1976)
  4. The Heritage of the Civil War (1932)

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