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What was Matthew Arnold's view on religion?

  • Atheist

  • Agnostic

  • Catholic

  • Protestant

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Agnostic: Matthew Arnold held an agnostic view on religion, acknowledging the limitations of human knowledge and the inability to definitively prove or disprove the existence of a higher power. He believed that religious faith should be based on personal experience and moral principles rather than on dogmatic beliefs.
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