It's only relativelyrecently, since the 18th century, that people expected religion to make them happy. In a way, it's a perverse affirmation of the Enlightenment.
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It's only relatively recently, since the 18th century, that people expected religion to make them happy. In a way, it's a perverse affirmation of the Enlightenment.
It's easy to forget that happiness is like anything else worth having, whether that be a good relationship or good physical fitness. It usually involves struggle, sacrifice, even pain.
This quote is just one of 6 total Darrin Mcmahon quotes in our collection. Darrin Mcmahon is known for saying 'It's only relatively recently, since the 18th century, that people expected religion to make them happy. In a way, it's a perverse affirmation of the Enlightenment.' as well as some of the following quotes.