Rabbi Joshua Hammerman succinctly explained the difference between religion and spirituality in The Jewish Week (29 December 1995):
Pocahontas talking to an enchanted tree and living peacefully among the birds and forest animals: That's spirituality.
Pocahontas receiving a dues statement from her local synagogue: That's religion.
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