Hoffer the true believer6/12/2023 ![]() ![]() Although romanticism may appear to be an outlook not far out of the ordinary, this book will demonstrate how serious a peril it poses, both to society and the individual. The purpose of this book, in dealing with the subject of romanticism, is to draw attention to the fact that, while it may appear harmless, in actuality, it is an attitude that leads to certain surprising dangers. Essentially, one of the most harmful characteristics of romanticism, and from which we must be on our guard, is that it rejects "reason" as contrary to its philosophy. ![]() ![]() However, as will be explored point by point in this book, sentimental longing is a dangerous sentiment to adopt. Romanticism is one such falsehood that is erroneously thought to be "true." In a society where people do not live by the true religion, romanticism is portrayed as a favourable quality peculiar to compassionate, good people. The confusion of what is perverse with what is true is common to non-religious societies a condition which permeates their very structure. While encouraging and promoting an errant belief system disapproved by God, these societies may come to consider the correct belief system as inadequate or even undesirable. (Qur'an, 38:29) In societies where the practise of religion has lapsed, it is often the case that what is true comes to be regarded as false, and, conversely, what is false is regarded as true. Adnan Oktar (Harun Yahya) It (the Qur'an) is a Book We have sent down to you, full of blessing, so let men of understanding ponder its signs and take heed. ![]()
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