Religious Liberalism Quotes

#1. You'll be pleased to hear, Christopher, that I am no longer a Muslim liberal but an atheist [ ... ] I find that it obviates the necessity for any cognitive dissonance.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

#2. For Christian writers, religious faith is not a rebellion against reason, but a revolt against the imprisonment of humanity within the cold walls of a rationalist dogmatism.

Alister E. McGrath

#3. Every innovation makes its appearance as a 'luxury' of the few well-to-do. After industry has become aware of it, the luxury then becomes a 'necessity' for all.

Ludwig Von Mises

#4. We live not by things, but by the meaning of things. It is needful to transmit the passwords from generation to generation.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

#5. As Wade Clark Roof noted in his study, the 'weightlessness' of contemporary belief in God is a reality ... for religious liberals and many evangelicals.

Mark Galli

#6. I like talking about things that are taboo, because it makes them not taboo anymore.

Sarah Silverman

#7. Though claiming to represent a conservative form of Christianity, the Religious Right is politically a form of Protestant liberalism.

Stanley Hauerwas

#8. Religious liberalism affirms the moral obligation to direct one's effort toward the establishment of a just and *loving* community.

James Luther Adams

#9. I'm interested in aesthetics, in the way things look, in finding something in an image that maybe people haven't seen.

Alexa Chung

#10. The point of learning about history is so we can improve the future.

Susane Colasanti

#11. There must exist a paradigm, a practical model for social change that includes an understanding of ways to transform consciousness that are linked to efforts to transform structures.

Bell Hooks

#12. Choose clients as you would friends.

Charlie Munger

#13. The good news is that a vast majority of Indians from different religions see no contradiction between religiosity and liberalism, keep India stable. We religious liberals don't talk loudly enough.

Amish Tripathi

#14. The reason nobody else in my business has any impact is because they're all comatose.

Harry Chapin

#15. You can be moderate in a way and still intense in your views. It's the extremism that gets frightening; religious fundamentalism and wacko-left liberalism is crazy.

Sydney Pollack

#16. Liberalism is part of a religious disorder that demands a belief that life is controllable.

Ann Coulter

#17. Travel the world, learn other languages, demand liberty, despise violence, read books, and keep a dictionary nearby.

Jeff B. Davis

#18. I myself consider myself the most powerful figure in the world.

Idi Amin