44 ;;Quote: science is the attempt at the posterior reconstruction of existence through conceptualization

45 ;;Quote: a religious person has no doubt of the significance and loftiness of those supernatural objects and goals which neither require nor are capable of rational foundation; they exist with the same necessity and matter-of-factness as he himself

45 ;;Quote: science ascertains what is, while religion ascertains what should be; a conflict between them appears impossible

47 ;;Quote: absolutely general validity is required for the laws of nature, the reciprocal connection of objects and events in time and space

47+;;Quote: the more a man is imbued with the ordered regularity of all events the firmer becomes his conviction that there is no room left for causes of a different nature

47+;;Quote: neither the rule of human nor the rule of divine will exists as an independent cause of natural events

49 ;;Quote: the success of science leads to profound reverence for the rationality made manifest in existence; which, in its profoundest depths, is inaccessible to man

49+;;Quote: science purifies the religious impulse of the dross of its anthropomorphism and contributes to a religious spiritualization of our understanding of life