Culture Quote by Ernest Becker

“Culture is a sacred activity, an exercise in the sphere of religion.”

— Henry R. Van Til

“Throughout history, religions and ideologies did not sanctify life itself. They always sanctified something above or beyond earthly existence, and were consequently quite tolerant…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Religion raises the stakes of human conflict much higher than tribalism, racism, or politics ever can, as it is the only form of in-group/out-group…

— Sam Harris

“The highest religion of human is the identity for which he is living rest is either one of the path or unnecessary fight.”

— Ankit Samrat

“All of human civilization... is basically a result of immortality projects: the cities and governments and structures and authorities in places today were all…

— Mark Manson

“Immortality and absolute power do not mix. The longer we live, the more we believe the conclusions we have drawn over time are not…

— David Kersten

Religiously the Empire was pluralistic and marked by a search for a faith which would be satisfying intellectually and ethically and would give assurance…

— Kenneth Scott Latourette

“All of human civilization, he says, is basically a result of immortality projects: the cities and governments and structures and authorities in place today…

— Mark Manson

“there is great danger that modern culture, progressing in its anti-supernaturalistic course, will be stirred against the steadfastness of believers and attempt to accomplish…

— Herman Bavinck

“Hence a certain tension between religion and society marks the higher stages of every civilization. Religion begins by offering magical aid to harassed and…

— Will Durant

“The divisions in our world are not a result of religious or of culture, but are politically based. There is an imbalance of power…

— Karen Archer

“Religions are confluences of organic-cultural flows that intensify joy and confront suffering by drawing on human and supra-human forces to make homes and cross…

— Thomas A. Tweed