Huston Smith World Quotations

Not only is the destiny of the individual bound up with the entire Church; it is responsible for helping to sanctify the entire world of nature and history.

The proper response to a great work of art is to enter it as though there were nothing else in the world.

The crisis that the world finds itself in as it swings on the hinge of a new millennium is located in something deeper than particular ways of organizing political systems and economies.

...primal people see the objects of this world not (or not only) as solid but as open windows to their divine source.

If we take the world’s enduring religions at their best, we discover the distilled wisdom of the human race.