Quote by Philip Seymour Hoffman

One person's religion is another person's cult.

One person's religion is another person's cult.

Summary

This quote implies that the perception of a religious group can vary greatly depending on the individual observing it. What one person may view as a legitimate religion, others may categorize as a cult. It highlights the subjectivity and personal biases people have when it comes to their beliefs. It highlights the importance of respect and open-mindedness when approaching different faiths or practices, as opinions on religious groups can differ widely.

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