Religion promotes the divine discontent within oneself, so that one tries to make oneself a better person and draw oneself closer to God. (Cyril Cusack)

Religion promotes the divine discontent within oneself, so that one tries to make oneself a better person and draw oneself closer to God.

Cyril Cusack

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