A glowing amber lantern with a keyhole motif stands inside an empty wooden frame.

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Ludwig Wittgenstein

Make sure that your religion is a matter between you and God only.

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Wittgenstein urges keeping faith private, something worked out between a person and God rather than displayed or argued over with others. It treats religion as an inward matter, not a public performance or a topic for debate.

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