I could not say that I believe. I know I have had the experience of being gripped by something that is stronger than myself, something that people call God.
More Quotes from Carl Gustav Jung:
The Christian West considers man to be wholly dependent upon the grace of God, or at least upon the Church as the exclusive and divinely sanctioned earthly instrument of man's redemption. The East (India), however, insists that man is the sole cause of his higher development, for it believes in self- liberation.Carl Gustav Jung
The term 'religion' designates the attitude peculiar to a consciousness which has been changed by experience of the numinosum.
Carl Gustav Jung
We live in a time when there dawns upon us a realization that the people on the other side of the mountain are not made up exclusively of redheaded devils responsible for all the evil on this side of the mountain
Carl Gustav Jung
We are a psychic process which we do not control, or only partly direct. Consequently, we cannot have any final judgment about ourselves or our lives.
Carl Gustav Jung
The brain is viewed as an appendage of the genital glands.
Carl Gustav Jung
The dream is the small hidden door in the deepest and most intimate sanctum of the soul, which opens into that primeval cosmic night that was soul long before there was a conscious ego and will be soul far beyond what a conscious ego could ever reach.
Carl Gustav Jung
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