We define religion as the assumption that life has meaning. Religion, or lack of it, is shown not in some intellectual or verbal formulations but in one's total orientation to life. Religion is whatever the individual takes to be his ultimate concern. Man’s Search for Himself (1953)
Freud was in error when he held that religion is per se a compulsion neurosis. Some religion is and some is not. Man’s Search for Himself (1953)
In any discussion of religion and personality integration the question is not whether religion itself makes for health or neurosis, but what kind of religion and how is it used? Freud was in error when he held that religion is per se a compulsion neurosis. Some religion is and some is not. Man’s Search for Himself (1953)