Quote by George Sand

No religion can be built on force.

No religion can be built on force.

Summary

This quote emphasizes that religion cannot be established or upheld using the use of force or coercion. It suggests that genuine faith and belief cannot be forced upon individuals but should be a matter of personal choice and conviction. Religion should be a voluntary pursuit, based on genuine spiritual connection and understanding. It highlights the importance of freedom of religion and the ability for individuals to practice their beliefs without pressure or compulsion from external sources.

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