Quote by Richard Le Gallienne

The spiritual element, the really important part of religion, has no concern with Time and Space, temporary mundane laws, or conduct.

The spiritual element, the really important part of religion

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This quote suggests that the core essence of religion lies beyond the confines of time, space, and societal regulations. It implies that the spiritual aspect of religion is independent of worldly rules and behavior, emphasizing a deeper connection with the divine that transcends mundane concerns. The quote highlights the significance of focusing on the spiritual dimensions of religion rather than becoming preoccupied with temporal and material aspects of religious practices.

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