“Religion is like a knife: you can use it to cut bread, or you can use it to stab somebody in the back.”
— Desmond Tutu
Simplified Meaning:
Religion can be helpful and good, like a knife used to cut bread. But it can also be harmful, like a knife used to hurt someone.
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