"Religion has no more place in science than science has in religion."
— Louis Pasteur

January 1, 1970

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Answer from Pasteur to his disciple Elie Metchnikoff when was questioned whether his approach to spontaneous generation was bound to a religious ideal. According to Patrice Debré's Luis Pasteur, 2000, p. 176.