Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka

4th July 2007 with 1 Comment

About the world being better off without religion . . . I think so. It would be less beautiful perhaps, because some religions have created really beautiful architecture, incredible music, some of the most moving dances stem from religion — this idea or acknowledgement of something that stems from something larger than yourself. But I [...]

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