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> [Art has a prophetic role, denouncing the culture it lays bare.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/langdon-brown-gilkey/art-has-a-prophetic-role-denouncing-the-culture-it-lays-bare/)

[Langdon Brown Gilkey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/langdon-brown-gilkey/)

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## More by Langdon Brown Gilkey

> [The First Amendment is important not only to guarantee the rights of alternative religions and of nonreligious persons in society; it is also important…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/langdon-brown-gilkey/the-first-amendment-is-important-not-only-to-guarantee-the-rights-of/)

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> [Enforced religion breeds precisely what it most fears: rebellion against religion, cynicism about religion, skepticism about its claims, and, as a consequence, indifference at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/langdon-brown-gilkey/enforced-religion-breeds-precisely-what-it-most-fears-rebellion/)

[Langdon Brown Gilkey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/langdon-brown-gilkey/)

> [Art has a prophetic role, denouncing the culture it lays bare.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/langdon-brown-gilkey/art-has-a-prophetic-role-denouncing-the-culture-it-lays-bare/)

[Langdon Brown Gilkey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/langdon-brown-gilkey/)

> [Art pierces opaque subjectivity, the not seeing of conventional life, and discloses reality.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/langdon-brown-gilkey/art-pierces-opaque-subjectivity-the-not-seeing-of-conventional-life/)

[Langdon Brown Gilkey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/langdon-brown-gilkey/)

> [Kierkegaard was once asked, 'What is a poet?' He answered that a poet was an unhappy man whose moans and cries of anguish were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/langdon-brown-gilkey/kierkegaard-was-once-asked-what-is-a-poet-he-answered-that-a-poet-was/)

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