Quote by Karen Armstrong
Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has b

Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are all in different ways seeking to drag him out of that peripheral position, back to center stage. – Karen Armstrong

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Religion is a search for transcendence. But transcendence isnt necessarily sited in an external god, which can be a very unspiritual, unreligious concept. – Karen Armstrong

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There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as theres bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have bad religion too. – Karen Armstrong

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Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from strength to strength to strength. – Karen Armstrong

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Manners are the basic building blocks of civil society. – Alexander McCall Smith

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In modern society, where most people live in cities, and where both needs and wishes are absolved through the same remote agency – money – the distinction between wishes and needs has altogether vanished. – James Buchan

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The most important element of a free society, where individual rights are held in the highest esteem, is the rejection of the initiation of violence. – Ron Paul

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The truth is, I think we are a self-less society, not a selfish society. Because were so busy now. – Phil McGraw

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The opportunity for brotherhood presents itself every time you meet a human being. – Jane Wyman

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Travelling expands the mind rarely. – Hans Christian Andersen

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I am very much opposed to abortion personally. But I dont think it is the governments rule. – Arlen Specter

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We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home. – Edward R. Murrow

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