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Karen Armstrong Quotes

Geniuses are not always pleasant people Picture Quote #1

There must be no coercion in matters of faith! Picture Quote #1

You are your best self when you give yourself away Picture Quote #1

Creation stories had never been regarded as historically accurate; their purpose was therapeutic. But once you start reading Genesis as scientifically valid, you have bad science and bad religion Picture Quote #1

Compassion is not a popular virtue Picture Quote #1

Every fundamentalist movement I've studied in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is convinced at some gut, visceral level that secular liberal society wants to wipe out religion Picture Quote #1

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Religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. Often, they don't want to give up their egotism. They want their religion to endorse their ego, their identity Picture Quote #1

The only way to show a true respect for God is to act morally while ignoring God's existence Picture Quote #1

In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted to carry weapons, to swat an insect or speak an angry word, a discipline that introduced them to a new way of living Picture Quote #1

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Geniuses are not always pleasant people (Karen Armstrong Quotes) There must be no coercion in matters of faith! (Karen Armstrong Quotes) You are your best self when you give yourself away (Karen Armstrong Quotes) Creation stories had never been regarded as historically accurate; their purpose was therapeutic. But once you start reading Genesis as scientifically valid, you have bad science and bad religion (Karen Armstrong Quotes) Compassion is not a popular virtue (Karen Armstrong Quotes) Every fundamentalist movement I've studied in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is convinced at some gut, visceral level that secular liberal society wants to wipe out religion (Karen Armstrong Quotes) Religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. Often, they don't want to give up their egotism. They want their religion to endorse their ego, their identity (Karen Armstrong Quotes) The only way to show a true respect for God is to act morally while ignoring God's existence (Karen Armstrong Quotes) In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted to carry weapons, to swat an insect or speak an angry word, a discipline that introduced them to a new way of living (Karen Armstrong Quotes)