Huston Smith Quotes


I think it matters almost infinitely that we practice one of the authentic religions. But if you mean does it make any difference which. The answer is no, as long as each is followed with equal intensity, sincerity, dedication.


Citations

Smith, Huston. The Way Things Are: Conversations with Huston Smith on the Spiritual Life. Edited by Phil Cousineau, University of California Press, 2003.

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Huston Smith
Huston Smith
  • Born: May 31, 1919
  • Died: December 30, 2016
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Author Professor Religious Studies

Huston Cummings Smith was a leading scholar of religious studies in the United States. He was widely regarded as one of the world's most influential figures in religious studies. He authored at least thirteen books on world's religions and philosophy, and his book The World's Religions (originally titled The Religions of Man) sold over three million copies as of 2017 and remains a popular introduction to comparative religion.