Willful ignorance is something to be ashamed of, not proud.
– Christina Engela
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- Don’t be ashamed of your ignorance, be ashamed of your unwillingness to overcome it – Bangambiki Habyarimana
- There is a dangerous willful ignorance in governments to the adverse health effects of the various forms of electromagnetic radiation. – Steven Magee
- I wish… I wish he wasn’t quite so ashamed of me. And if he could stop feeling so ashamed of himself, then maybe we might stand a chance. – Malorie Blackman
- If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
- Action cannot destroy ignorance, for it is not in conflict with ignorance. Knowledge alone destroys ignorance, as light destroys dense darkness. – Shankara
- Respect by fear isn’t respect… it’s fear. – Christina Engela
- Some people don’t like ‘different’, it makes them scaredOf people who aren’t like them, I think that’s weird. – Christina Engela
- Some people think everyone should be the same as them:Look, dress, sound and act just like them. – Christina Engela
- Those who deny any group of people human rights are really denying the humanity of that group – and their own. – Christina Engela
- Any religion which demands death for other people is itself worthy of nothing less than it expects for others. In fact, it is probably long overdue. – Christina Engela
- How very like humans to pervert a message of love and peace to make it into an ideology of war and oppression to serve their own ends. – Christina Engela
- Freedom is being whole on my own and not needing somebody else to complete me. – Christina Engela
- It seems that the price of having freedom is having to constantly fight to keep it. – Christina Engela
- Freedom isn’t hard to lose – but it’s a hard thing to win back once it’s been lost. – Christina Engela
- It seems to me that wherever religion and politics mix in one body, fascist values – and not ‘family values’ – rear their ugly head. – Christina Engela
- The ‘institution of marriage’ is being threatened – by people getting married? Huh? – Christina Engela
- Make sure you date someone who always makes you want to dance, with or without music. – Christina Engela
- There are enough real enemies and threats in the world without having to invent imaginary ones. – Christina Engela
- Only the living can learn from their mistakes. – Christina Engela
- There’s no point in arguing with an idiot – save for exposing their stupidity in their own words. – Christina Engela
- Knowing who you are is more valuable than having ten ‘friends’ who don’t even know who they are, but who judge you anyway. – Christina Engela
- What would Jesus do? One thing is obvious, if there is one thing Jesus would NOT do – is to behave like his followers. – Christina Engela
- It is interesting indeed that some people think they are right to force others into believing what they believe. – Christina Engela
- Isn’t it interesting how nationalistic attitudes foster the notion that being gay is ‘un-(fill in your nationality/ religion/ culture here)’? – Christina Engela
- Anger – justifiable anger in the face of oppression and prejudice – should not be mistaken for hatred. – Christina Engela
- Isn’t it strange that having a ???? automatically makes you a man, but having a ?????? isn’t enough to make me a woman? – Christina Engela
- If you hate others in the name of God, you should be looking within to see where it stopped being about God and where it started being about YOU. – Christina Engela
- Some kids are black, or brown – some kids are red, and others white.Kids come in all different colors, shapes and styles – beautiful and bright! – Christina Engela
- Be assured, a God who spoke the universe into existence would not need grains of dust to fight holy wars for him. – Christina Engela
- It is easy for those who conflate religion with government to interpret any criticism of government or policy as an ‘attack’ on their ‘faith’. – Christina Engela
- Who is an elected government in a constitutional democracy to decide it will not tolerate dissent – Christina Engela
- Who is an elected government in a constitutional democracy to decide it will not tolerate dissent. – Christina Engela
- You cannot fix racism with more racism. – Christina Engela
- Christ asked people who follow him to be the voice for the voiceless – not to wire their mouths shut. – Christina Engela
- It would seem that the right to equality and human rights is far more an exclusive thing than an inclusive thing. – Christina Engela
- Sorry to disappoint you, parents – but when your kids come out as gay, bi or transgender, it is not about you. – Christina Engela
- Those who meet objections to their forcing their religion on others with cries of ‘Show respect!’ clearly have no grasp of irony. – Christina Engela
- Not being allowed to persecute someone else in the name of your religion does NOT equate to religious persecution. – Christina Engela
- Other kids are kids almost just like you – it’s true.Other kids are kids too, but there’s no other you, but YOU! – Christina Engela
- Documentary evidence says where there is smoke there is fire, be it holy smoke or otherwise. – Christina Engela