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Belief Quote by Graham Greene

“Perhaps as sects multiply, belief diminishes.” quote by Graham Greene
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““Perhaps as sects multiply, belief diminishes.””

Graham Greene

About This Quote

Source Essay: The Power of the Word, 1955

Proliferation of sects weakens shared belief systems.

In simple terms: More sects, less belief.

Key Takeaway

Encourage dialogue.

Themes

religion pluralism belief society fragmentation

Mood

analytical thoughtful critical

Type

academic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • interfaith meetings
  • community forums
  • education programs

Key Concepts

sociology theology cultural studies

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does sect diversity affect social cohesion?
  • What can foster mutual respect among differing beliefs?
A Different Perspective

Diverse sects can also enrich cultural understanding.

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