All
the quoting of religious text in all their forms means absolutely NOTHING as long as people continue to act like animals.
Not exact matches
To put things in context, Bell followed that
quote up by expressing his disappointment when communities
of faith discourage people from asking questions about
religious texts or beliefs.
In America, marriage does not have to be a
religious event, and
quoting from your
religious text has no persuasive effect on those who don't follow your particular brand
of religion.
Credited to Rabbi Israel Salanter in reference to the development
of religious self - improvement (the «Musar Movement») and
quoted in, among many
religious texts, «To Heal a Fractured World, The Ethics
of Responsibility,» by Rabbi Jonathon Sacks.
You can post
quotes from and references to this book all year long and it will not change the fact that: Yes, there are some practical words
of wisdom for peaceful human behavior in it (as there are in most
religious texts), but just because this is true it does not make all
of the supernatural fantasies in it true.