Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

I don't know about you, but I practice a disorganized religion. I belong to an unholy disorder. We call ourselves Our Lady of Perpetual Astonishment.

I don't know about you, but I practice a disorganized religi

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This quote humorously suggests that the speaker does not follow a traditional or organized religion, but rather subscribes to a more chaotic and open-ended belief system. They identify themselves as part of a group called "Our Lady of Perpetual Astonishment," implying that they approach spirituality with a sense of wonder and constant surprise. This remark reflects an individual's willingness to embrace the unorthodox aspects of their faith while embracing the unexpected and unknown.

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