Quote by Irv Kupcinet

What can you say about a society that says God is dead and Elvis is alive?

What can you say about a society that says God is dead and E

Summary

This quote, often attributed to singer Darlene Love, challenges the values and beliefs of a society. It criticizes a society that seemingly places more importance and belief in the existence and immortality of a celebrity like Elvis Presley than in the concept of a higher power or belief in God. It sheds light on the potential absurdity of a society that prioritizes and idolizes popular culture figures while dismissively declaring the demise of spiritual or religious beliefs. The quote aims to provoke thought and question the values and priorities of such a society.

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By Irv Kupcinet

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