"Whatever your relationship is to your sacred tradition in the West, you have some relationship to the Bible if only through the names of the characters"
- Anita Diament
About this Quote
In this quote, Anita Diament is highlighting the significance of the Bible in Western culture and how it is intertwined with our spiritual customs. She acknowledges that not everybody might have a direct connection to the Bible, however even if it is through the simple reference of its characters, the Bible has actually left an enduring impact on our society. This might be seen in the use of biblical names in literature, art, and even daily language. Diament is highlighting the pervasive influence of the Bible and how it has ended up being a basic part of our cultural identity, despite one's individual beliefs or relationship with it.
This quote is written / told by Anita Diament somewhere between June 27, 1951 and today. She was a famous Author from USA.
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