Quote by Lionel Blue
The Christian use of religion as a personal love affair both shock

The Christian use of religion as a personal love affair both shocked me, and attracted me. – Lionel Blue

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During the Second World War, evacuated to non-Jewish households, I encountered Christianity at home and in school. – Lionel Blue

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Praying privately in churches, I began to discover that heaven was my true home and also that it was here and now, woven into this life. – Lionel Blue

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My mother enjoyed old age, and because of her Ive begun to enjoy parts of it too. So far Ive had it good and am crumbling nicely. – Lionel Blue

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The Church has its problems, but the older I get, the more comfort I find there. – Bono

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I dont call myself a Buddhist. Im a free spirit. I believe Im here on earth to admire and enjoy it thats my religion. – Alice Walker

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I have a problem with religion that makes it so, like, We are the ones. We are the chosen ones. – Cher

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Every sect is a moral check on its neighbour. Competition is as wholesome in religion as in commerce. – Walter Savage Landor

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