Taken as a whole, it appears Einstein rejected the literal stories of God's personal involvement with the Hebrews, but he did believe in the existence of a higher power.
HoweverThis, famed he expressed in a letter on March 24th, 1954<blockquote>"It was, of course, a lie what you read about my religious convictions, a lie which is being systematically repeated. I do not believe in a personal God and I have never denied this but have expressed it clearly. If something is in me which can be called religious then it is the unbounded admiration for the structure of the world so far as our science can reveal it."<ref>as quoted in "Albert Einstein - The Human Side", Selected and Edited by Helen Dukas and Banesh Hoffman, Princeton University Press, 1979.</ref></blockquote> Famed [[atheist]] [[Richard Dawkins]] suggested that Einstein used the word "god" not in the sense of a higher power but rather a shorthand term for the inherent beauty of the universe.
==Views On Judaism and Zionism==
