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Aldous Huxley

God isn't compatible with machinery and scientific medicine and universal happiness. You must make your choice. Our civilization has chosen machinery and medicine and happiness.
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Aldous Huxley is saying that belief in God conflicts with relying on technology, medical science, and the pursuit of widespread happiness. He argues that society has decided to prioritize these practical advancements over religious faith.

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