Quotes of: Religious-tolerance Keyword

We don't need holy wars. What we need is tolerance and brotherhood and simple humanity.

Arlen Specter

The beginning of tolerance is the realisation that there're little difference in what motivates you and the people you condemn

Aniekee Tochukwu

We don't protect our young, and we tolerate predators of our own species.

Andrew Vachss

One can only tolerate the absolute idiocy of Man for so long before bringing out the bat.

Life

...am so deeply impressed with the fair mindedness and tolerance of the American people...

Virchand Gandhi

And political parties, overanxious for vote catching, become tolerant to intolerant groups.

Wendell Willkie

The only thing that makes battle psychologically tolerable is the brotherhood among soldiers. You need each other to get by.

Sebastian Junger

Together with international unity and resolve we can meet the challenge of this global scourge and work to bring about an international law of zero tolerance for terrorism.

Manmohan Singh

Every nation has its war party... It is commercial, imperialistic, ruthless. It tolerates no opposition.

Robert M. La Follette

It has drowned the most heavenly ecstasies of religious fervour, of chivalrous enthusiasm, of Philistine sentimentalism, in the icy water of egotistical calculation. It has resolved personal worth into exchange value, and in place of numberless indef...

The Communist Manifesto

Since the Renaissance, Shakespeare, Rembrandt, Mozart, and a host of others have shown that this religious dimension can be experienced and communicated apart from any religious context. But that is no reason for closing my heart to Job's cry, or to ...

Faith of a Heretic

Pretending that the world’s religions are the same does not make our world safer. Like all forms of ignorance, it makes our world more dangerous. What we need on this furiously religious planet is a realistic view of where religious rivals clash an...

God Is Not One: The Eight Rival Religions That Run the World--and Why Their Differences Matter

The feeling of righteousness is the core mood alteration among religious addicts. Religious addiction is a massive problem in our society. It may be the most pernicious of all addictions because it’s so hard for a person to break his delusion and d...

Healing the Shame that Binds You

Regardless of your religious beliefs, you should never tell a mourning mother that it was "God's plan." For some people, that can be worse than saying nothing at all. For a non-believer, the words that are meant to console a religious person can do q...

Mom, Dad, I'm an Atheist: The Guide to Coming Out as a Non-Believer

Moral beauty existed as clearly as any other form of beauty and perhaps that was where we could find the God who was so vividly, and sometimes bizarrely, described in our noisy religious explanations. It was an intriguing thought, as it meant that a ...

The Lost Art of Gratitude

During almost fifteen centuries has the legal establishment of Christianity been on trial. What have been its fruits? More or less in all places, pride and indolence in the Clergy, ignorance and servility in the laity, in both, superstition, bigotry ...

A Memorial and Remonstrance, on the Religious Rights of Man: Written in 1784-85

Although some popular religious texts such as the New Testament, Quran, Bhagavad Gita, Tao Te Ching, or Tibetan Book of the Dead contain interesting insights and stories, it is the Jewish religious texts such as the Old Testament (Hebrew Scriptures) ...

The Money Code: Become a Millionaire With the Ancient Jewish Code

Religion thrives on want and fear of the unknown, on lack of education. A frightened and confused human is fed by religious institutions with the illusion that the solution to his real problems is to appeal to the good will of an imaginary supernatur...

A Time of Change

Sports represent a shared vision of how we continue, as individual, team, or community, to experience a happiness or absence of care so intense, so rare, and so fleeting that we associate their experience with experience otherwise described as religi...

Take Time for Paradise: Americans and Their Games

A truly Christian love, either to God or men, is a humble broken-hearted love. The desires of the saints, however earnest, are humble desires. Their hope is a humble hope; and their joy, even when it is unspeakable and full of glory, is a humble brok...

The Religious Affections

As it is with spiritual discoveries and affections given at first conversion, so it is in all subsequent illuminations and affections of that kind; they are all transforming. There is a like divine power and energy in them as in the first discoveries...

The Religious Affections