Quote by Margaret Atwood

If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female saints and the Virgin Mary.

If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker is considering converting to Catholicism due to the inclusion of female saints and the figure of the Virgin Mary within the religion. The desire for a religion that gives recognition and importance to women seems to be a driving factor behind this choice. The quote also implies that other religions may be perceived as lacking in this aspect.

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By Margaret Atwood

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