Quote by Martin Luther King Jr.

The heart of religion lies in its personal pronouns.

The heart of religion lies in its personal pronouns.

Summary

This quote implies that the essence or core of religion can be understood by examining the use of personal pronouns within it. Personal pronouns typically refer to individuals or groups of individuals, highlighting a sense of personal connection, identity, and belonging. In a religious context, personal pronouns are often used to establish a relationship between individuals and a higher power or spiritual entity, emphasizing the personal nature of faith and the importance of a personal connection with the divine.

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Religion

By Martin Luther King Jr.

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