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Pico Iyer — The Urgency of Slowing Down

On Being with Krista Tippett

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The Difference Between Spirituality and Religion

i agree with you that theology and spiritual practice and religious traditions are all about the complexity of the human condition, but they don't find expression so much in popular culture. You know, i a couple of years ago, after you published your book about graham green, i went to a conversation you had with paul holden graybur at the new york public library. And you said, um, i believe you said this, that spirituality is water and religion is the tea. I wondered, if, what? What if spirit i is water and Religion is the cup, which carries it forward,. Although it may be flowed and we may drop it and break it. Am, i

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