There is no doubt that religion had already waned under the onslaught of the Enlightenment, but it was Freud who provided the radically new understanding of human nature that made any religious explanation of the whats and whys of our personhood seem naive.
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"There is no doubt that religion had already waned under the onslaught of the Enlightenment, but it was Freud who provided the radically new understanding of human nature that made any religious explanation of the whats and whys of our personhood seem naive." — Tony Campolo #faithspirituality
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There is no doubt that religion had already waned under the onslaught of the Enlightenment, but it was Freud who provided the radically new understanding of human nature that made any religious explanation of the whats and whys of our personhood seem naive. — Tony Campolo
About Tony Campolo
Tony Campolo was a Clergyman from United States (1935–2024).
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This quote is attributed to Tony Campolo, a Clergyman from United States.
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Tony Campolo lived from 1935 – 2024.
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