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Piety without content

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the idea of being "religious" without adhering to a specific religion (which is as silly, from her POV, as speaking "language" without speaking a particular one). mostly a scathing review of Walter Kaufmann's Religion from Tolstoy to Camus, which she thinks did not choose pieces very well

Sontag, S. (2009). Piety without content. In Sontag, S. Against Interpretation and Other Essays. Penguin Classics, pp. 249-255