The Gods Were Astronauts...III

Writen by ERICH VON DANIKEN

"...Two powers control human thinking: science and religion. They move on different paths but both have the same departure point and the same goal. The cause? Curiosity. The goal? Knowledge. All our doing and thinking is about science and religion. What has faith to do with research? What has scientific insight to do with faith? A church that ignores the secure scientific insights is dogmatic and will not be able to survive in a planetary society. Self-righteousness cannot go with science. And the science that ignores awe and the inner voice of religious feelings will find it hard to exist as we, the religious ones and the scientific ones, live in the same world..."