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Quote by Will Durant on Faith and Modern Society

„The greatest question of our time is not communism vs. individualism, not Europe vs. America, not even the East vs. the West; it is whether men can bear to live without God.“

Will DurantWill Durant poses the central question whether men can live without God – a reflection on faith and society.
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William James "Will" Durant was an American philosopher and writer.

This quote poses the central existential question of modern society regarding faith and meaning.


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Inspirational Will Durant quote about faith, God, and modern society

William James "Will" Durant was an American philosopher and writer known for his works on the history of philosophy and culture. He made complex philosophical ideas accessible to a wide audience and played a significant role in popularizing philosophical topics. Durant left a lasting impact on the humanities through his influential writings.

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