A strange fanaticism fills our time: the fanatical hatred of morality, especially of Christian morality.
– GK Chesterton
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- Hatred becomes, within a given time, the hatred of society, then the hatred of the human race, then the hatred of creation. – Victor Hugo
- One must undertake everything with utter, fanatical determination. Or one will get nowhere. – Timur Vermes
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- Just as there is no such thing as Christian physics or Muslim Algebra, we will see tht there is no such thing as Christian or Muslim morality. – Sam Harris
- Whatever fills your heart with joy and fills your mind with love–that is your truth of love. – Debasish Mridha
- We have just begun to navigate a strange region; we must expect to encounter strange adventures, strange perils. – Arthur Machen
- There is good weird and good strange and bad weird and bad strange. Your Daddy is good weird and good strange. – Roger Hamlet
- A good Christian needs Jesus. A great Christian needs Jesus. A christian sinner needs Jesus. Pope needs Jesus. – Alin Sav
- Christian pop culture can be worthwhile if done well, but bad Christian pop culture isn’t redeemed merely by the fact that it’s Christian. – Kevin Roose
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- Somewhere Chesterton writes–I think it is Chesterton–that you cannot reason a man from a position that reason didn’t deliver him to. – Alec Wilkinson
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- Christianity and Buddhism are very much alike, especially Buddhism. – GK Chesterton
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- Morality is the foundation of sadhana. Morality is the base, intuition is the way and Life Divine is the goal – Shrii Shrii Anandamurti
- Follow your own morality but never forget to be kind. Kindness is always better than morality. – Debasish Mridha
- If no set of moral ideas were truer or better than any other, there would be no sense in preferring civilised morality to savage morality. – CS Lewis
- Don’t change your morality for the people around you, change the people around you with your morality. – Donald L Hicks
- If God creates morality, then morality is nothing more than the whimsy of a divine being blindly followed by humans. – Armin Navabi
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- Place a weapon in the hands ofGreed, hatred, especially of ignoranceYou’ve created innocent deathsThat wasn’t neccasary – RK Cowles
- Religion without philosophy is sentiment, or sometimes fanaticism, while philosophy without religion is mental speculation. – AC Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupda
- The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan value and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism. – Reinhold Niebuhr
- fanaticism is the only way to put an end to the doubts that constantly trouble the human soul. – Paulo Coelho
- There is no surer basis for fanaticism than bad history, which is invariably history oversimplified. – Diarmaid MacCulloch
- For fanaticism is the only form of willpower that even the weak and insecure can be brought to attain. – Friedrich Nietzsche
- Ignorance and fanaticism is ever busy and needs feeding. Always it is feeding and gloating for more. – Clarence Darrow
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- All hatred is self-hatred, just as all healing is self-healing. – Eric Michael Leventhal
- Racism is not simply about one man’s irrational hatred of another but his self-hatred, doubting his own moral goodness and purpose. – Michael R French
- As we grow in holiness, we grow in hatred of sin; and God, being infinitely holy, has an infinite hatred of sin. – Jerry Bridges
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