# Quote — Karen Armstrong, The Case for God

> Religion is hard work. Its insights are not self-evident and have to be cultivated in the same way as an appreciation of art, music, or poetry must be developed.

- Author: [Karen Armstrong](https://www.leafyquotes.com/karen-armstrong.md)
- Book: [The Case for God](https://www.leafyquotes.com/karen-armstrong/the-case-for-god.md)
- Page: 8
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Karen_Armstrong#The_Case_for_God_(2009)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/karen-armstrong/the-case-for-god/religion-is-hard