Quote by Ezra Pound

Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art.

Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures result

Summary

This quote suggests that religion is seen as one of many failed attempts to make art more accessible and appealing to the masses. It implies that religion, like art, has been shaped to resonate with a larger audience, possibly diluting its true essence. The quote suggests a critical view, questioning the authenticity, effectiveness, and perceived commercialization of religion as a result of efforts to make it more popular.

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