Quote by Toni Morrison

It's been mentioned or suggested that Paradise will not be well studied, because it's about this unimportant intellectual topic, which is religion.

It's been mentioned or suggested that Paradise will not be w

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This quote expresses the perception that the topic of religion, specifically the concept of Paradise, might not receive enough scholarly attention due to its perceived lack of importance in intellectual discourse. The idea implies that this subject matter might be disregarded or undervalued compared to other fields of study that are considered more significant or substantial.

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