Philip PullmanI am a religious person, although I am not a believer.
About This Quote
Did you ever wonder why I am a religious person, although I am not a believer? This quote is by a religious leader of a Hindu temple. He is saying that his religion is more than just a belief system, but a way of life that has its roots in the traditions and culture of Hinduism. To him it is a way to connect with the divine forces that govern the universe.
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