Certain Quote by Samuel Richardson
“Tis certain that Morality is an indispensable Requisite of true Religion, and there can be none without it. But it would become the Pride and Ignorance of Pagans only, to magnify it, as the Whole of what is necessary.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Clarissa (1748)
Morality is essential to true religion; without it, religion collapses into pride and ignorance.
In simple terms: Morality is vital for true religion.
Key Takeaway
Uphold moral principles within faith.
Themes
morality
religion
pride
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
theological
ethical
When to use this quote
- personal decision‑making
- community worship
- ethical debates
Key Concepts
ethical philosophy
theology
Questions to Reflect On
- How does morality shape religious practice?
- Can religion exist without moral codes?
A Different Perspective
Moral standards can be culturally relative.
