"We all have our pet things that we like to get religious about"
- Max Cannon
About this Quote
This quote by Max Cannon recommends that everybody has something that they are passionate about which they are willing to defend and also fight for. It implies that people can end up being extremely committed to their beliefs as well as opinions, which they can end up being practically religious in their devotion to them. This can be anything from a political opinion to a favored sporting activities team. It recommends that people can end up being so enthusiastic concerning something that they want to visit terrific lengths to safeguard it. This quote is a tip that every person has something that they are passionate about which it is necessary to appreciate the ideas of others, also if they vary from our very own.
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"I believe that nothing enjoys a higher estate in our society than the right given by the First and Fourteenth Amendments freely to practice and proclaim one's religious convictions"
"What other nations call religious toleration, we call religious rights. They are not exercised in virtue of governmental indulgence, but as rights, of which government cannot deprive any portion of citizens, however small"
"The funny thing is all these school shootings that we have, always happen in very religious communities. Maybe it's because the centre of their lives is a big fat nothing and it's just a fantasy and there's nothing there. I think maybe that might have something to do with it"
"Well, in The Chosen, Danny Saunders, from the heart of his religious reading of the world, encounters an element in the very heart of the secular readings of the world - Freudian psychoanalytic theory"
"An intellectual is going to have doubts, for example, about a fundamentalist religious doctrine that admits no doubt, about an imposed political system that allows no doubt, about a perfect aesthetic that has no room for doubt"
