Concious Quote by Ambrose Bierce
““IRRELIGION, n. The principal one of the great faiths of the world.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Devil's Dictionary, 1906
A satirical definition implying that the dominant religion is merely a belief system like any other, not a unique truth.
In simple terms: Religion is one belief among many.
Key Takeaway
Question the uniqueness of any faith.
Themes
skepticism
religion
humor
Mood
irry
thoughtful
Type
satirical
critical
When to use this quote
- debates on faith
- academic discussions
- personal belief exploration
Key Concepts
Satire
critical thinking
Questions to Reflect On
- What makes a faith "great"?
- How does satire affect religious discourse?
A Different Perspective
May overlook sincere spiritual experiences of believers.
