A Beginner's Guide to the Study of Religion Quotes

“William James, offered a colorful illustration of this problem: “Probably a crab would be filled with a sense of personal outrage if it could hear us class it without ado or apology as a crustacean, and thus dispose of it. ‘I am no such thing,’ it would say; ‘I am MYSELF, MYSELF alone.”
― Bradley L. Herling, A Beginner's Guide to the Study of Religion