Art and Religion are, then, two roads by which men escape from circumstance to ecstasy. Between aesthetic and religious rapture there is a family alliance. Art and Religion are means to similar states of mind. Clive Bell aestheticallianceart share on social
Judaism is not, per se, a religion in the sense most Americans think of. Even if you don't adhere to the various precepts, you're still a Jew. Gil Marks adhereamericanjew Change image and share on social
I do not belong to any religion. Everything is between God and myself. Indra Devi belonggodreligion Change image and share on social
A cult is a religion with no political power. Tom Wolfe cultpoliticalpower Change image and share on social
If you are part of a religion that very strongly insists that you believe then to decide not to do that is quite a big hurdle to jump over. You never forget the thought process you went through. It becomes part of your whole intellectual picture. Brian Eno bigdecideforget share on social
It doesn't seem Shakespeare works if you turn him into a religion. Roger Rees religionshakespeareturn Change image and share on social
I almost got a psychology degree, I almost got a philosophy degree. I kept changing it so they couldn't make me graduate. I studied anthropology and eastern religion, epistomology, and astronomy... I took every interesting course I could find for nine years. Patrick Rothfuss anthropologyastronomychange share on social
Live shows were always religion for us. We never played a show - whether it was in front of 15 people or 15,000 - where it wasn't everything we had that night. Neil Peart 000frontlive Change image and share on social
Though there are laws against blasphemy and insult to religion in many European countries, France has institutionalised its anti-clerical past by proscribing religion from public life. Pankaj Mishra antiblasphemyclerical Change image and share on social
I never paid much attention to being Jewish when I was a kid. In fact, I'd say my religion was more surfing than Judaism - that's what I spent most of my time doing. Julian Schnabel attentionfactjewish Change image and share on social
