Quote by Peter Jennings

I think you can be cynical about religion on occasion, and certainly skeptical about the degree to which some people use religion to manipulate other people.

I think you can be cynical about religion on occasion, and c

Summary

This quote suggests that although it is possible to have a cynical view towards religion at times, it is also important to maintain a skeptical mindset regarding how some individuals may exploit religion for their own purposes, such as manipulating others. It acknowledges that while religion may have its flaws, it is crucial to question and critically examine the intentions and actions of those who use it as a tool for manipulation.

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By Peter Jennings

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