Multiple choice

Directions: Read the following passage and answer the question.

The author hesitates to talk about religion because ______________________.


Religion is the greatest instrument for so raising us. It is amazing that a person not intellectually bright, perhaps not even educated, is capable of grasping and living by something so advanced as the principle of Christianity. Yet there is a common phenomenon .It is not, however, in my province to talk about religion, but rather to stress the power which great literature & the great personalities whom we meet in it & in history have to open & enlarge over minds, and to show us what is first rate in human personality & human character by showing us goodness & greatness.

  1. he does not feel himself competent to talk about it

  2. nobody around him likes to talk about it

  3. he does not believe in any religion

  4. he does not fully understand its importance

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The text explicitly states, 'It is not, however, in my province to talk about religion', which implies the author does not feel qualified or that it is not his area of expertise.