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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 traditional religious beliefs conflict with modern technology, medical advances, and the pursuit of widespread happiness. He points out that society has decided to prioritize progress and well-being through science rather than relying on spiritual faith.

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