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Albert Einstein

I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty.

Imagination

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Albert Einstein is expressing that he finds it hard to believe in a God who treats people like children, giving rewards or punishments based on their actions. He also suggests that such a God would simply mirror human weaknesses rather than being a higher, perfect being.

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