Evaluate Leo Tolstoy’s statement in his essay “Religion and Morality” (1893): “The attempts to found a morality apart from religion are like the attempts of children who, wishing to transplant a...

Evaluate Leo Tolstoy’s statement in his essay “Religion and Morality”
(1893): “The attempts to found a morality apart from religion are like the
attempts of children who, wishing to transplant a flower that pleases them,
pluck it from the roots that seem to them unpleasing and superfluous, and
stick it rootless into the ground. Without religion there can be no real,
sincere morality, just as without roots there can be no real flower.”