Three of my children are medical doctors, they know at least a hundred times as much about your body as my grandfather knew, but they don't know much more about soul than he did. John Templeton bodychilddoctor Change image and share on social
The correct description is that we try every day to become more humble when we talk about divinity, we try to realize how little we know and how open minded we should be. John Templeton correctdaydescription Change image and share on social
I thought, I'm only going to be on this planet once, and only for a short time. What can I do with my life that will lead to permanent benefits? John Templeton benefitleadlife Change image and share on social
A doctor today would never prescribe the treatments my grandfather used in the Confederate Army, but a minister says pretty much the same thing today that a minister would have said back then. John Templeton armybackconfederate Change image and share on social
Anybody who had come up with a new concept would have been under suspicion for being out of step with the tradition or out of step with the teachings of the church. John Templeton churchconceptstep Change image and share on social
I believe all religions are becoming obsolete, clinging to ancient concepts. John Templeton ancientclingconcept Change image and share on social
I wouldn't call it radical; I would call it enthusiasm for progress. John Templeton callenthusiasmprogress Change image and share on social
The idea that an individual can find God is terribly self-centered. It is like a wave thinking it can find the sea. John Templeton centerfindgod Change image and share on social
If we become increasingly humble about how little we know, we may be more eager to search. John Templeton eagerhumbleincreasingly Change image and share on social
