Quote by Mary Douglas
I have increasingly, over the years, felt that religion today does

I have increasingly, over the years, felt that religion today does our civilization more harm than good. – Mary Douglas

Other quotes by Mary Douglas

Since 1970, relationships can be more volatile, jobs more ephemeral, geographical mobility more intensified, stability of marriage weaker. – Mary Douglas

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Marriage
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Mormons… are so strong, they can handle wealth, they are confident. I think it is because they are not bogged down by rules for equality, but have a firmly defined system of relative status and responsible command. – Mary Douglas

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Equality
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If you want to change the culture, you will have to start by changing the organization. – Mary Douglas

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Change
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Practically speaking, your religion is the story you tell about your life. – Andrew Greeley

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Religion

Religion theme aside, most of the time Im in some sort of comedy and Im a straight man and its really just, lets wind this guy up and see him explode. – Colin Hanks

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Religion

The Lord is my light, and my salvation; whom shall I fear? – Bible

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Religion

Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies. – H. L. Mencken

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Religion

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