Bohr

,

Niels

1885-1962

,
Freethinker

The idea of a personal God is foreign to me.  But we ought to remember that religion uses language in quite a different way from science.  The language of religion is more closely related to the language of poetry than to the language of science.

remarks after the Solvay Conference (October 1927), as quoted by Werner Heisenberg in Physics and Beyond 1971

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