Single Idea 22782

[catalogued under 29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 1. Religious Commitment / a. Religious Belief]

Full Idea

To believe in pagan religion and to be a pagan are two different things.

Gist of Idea

To have pagan beliefs and be a pagan are quite different

Source

Georg W.F.Hegel (Elements of the Philosophy of Right [1821], 147)

Book Reference

Hegel,Georg W.F.: 'Elements of the Philosophy of Right', ed/tr. Wood,Allen W. [CUP 1991], p.191


A Reaction

A nice general truth about all religions, and one not often understood by atheists.