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Religion Without Revelation
'Religion Without Revelation' Summary
"Religion Without Revelation" by Julian S. Huxley is a thought-provoking exploration of the concept of religion in the modern world. Unlike traditional religious texts, this book does not follow a narrative with characters or a central plot. Instead, it delves into philosophical and theological ideas.
The central theme of the book revolves around the idea of religion evolving to adapt to a changing world. Huxley argues that in an age of science and reason, traditional religious doctrines based on revelation may no longer hold the same sway over humanity. He suggests that religion should adapt to the new knowledge and insights brought about by scientific advancements.
Huxley's writing style is scholarly and analytical. He presents his arguments in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to readers interested in theology and philosophy. The tone of the book is contemplative, as it challenges conventional religious beliefs and encourages readers to think critically about the role of religion in the modern era.
Throughout the book, Huxley explores the tension between religious faith and scientific progress. He advocates for a form of religion that is more in tune with the natural world and human ethics, rather than one based on supernatural revelations. This perspective may be seen as both positive and negative, depending on one's personal beliefs.
In summary, "Religion Without Revelation" is a thought-provoking work that challenges traditional religious norms and encourages readers to reconsider the role of religion in a world shaped by scientific inquiry and rational thought. It is a must-read for those interested in the intersection of religion, philosophy, and science.
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Julian S. Huxley (1887-1975) was a British evolutionary biologist, eugenicist, and internationalist. He was a proponent of natural selection, and a leading figure in the mid-twentieth century modern s...
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