Quote by Franz Werfel

Religion is the everlasting dialogue between humanity and God. Art is its soliloquy.

Religion is the everlasting dialogue between humanity and Go

Summary

This quote suggests that religion is an ongoing conversation between people and their concept of the divine. In this dialogue, individuals seek to understand, connect with, and worship God. Art, on the other hand, is described as a solo performance or expression within this religious dialogue. Art has the ability to communicate personal beliefs, emotions, and interpretations of spirituality, adding depth and individuality to the collective religious conversation. Through its diverse forms and creative expressions, art provides a unique and personal perspective on the relationship between humanity and the divine.

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By Franz Werfel

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