Quote by Javier Bardem

But I remember the moment when my father died. I wasn't a very committed Catholic beforehand, but when that happened it suddenly all felt so obvious: I now believe religion is our attempt to find an explanation, for us to feel more protected.

But I remember the moment when my father died. I wasn't a ve

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This quote reflects the personal experience of the speaker who recalls the death of their father. Prior to this event, they may not have been deeply involved in their faith, but the loss made them realize the importance of religion as a means to find solace and understanding in the face of distressing and difficult situations. It suggests that religion serves as an avenue for humans to seek comfort and a sense of security amidst life's uncertainties.

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