"When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the stars."
— Vincent van Gogh

January 1, 1970

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Letter to Theo, c. Saturday, 29 September 1888; as cited in An Examined Faith : Social Context and Religious Commitment (1991) by James Luther Adams and George K. Beach, p. 259