civilization may perish because it falsely worshipped technical advance -Niebuhr

Full quote; "Modern technical civilization may perish because it falsely worshipped technical advance as a final good." - Reinhold Niebuhr

From: The Nature And Destiny Of Man Vol. II, published in 1943. Wiki page on the book; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Nature_and_Destiny_of_Man