Logo
Quote by Reinhold Niebuhr
The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan value and en

The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan value and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism. – Reinhold Niebuhr

Other quotes by Reinhold Niebuhr

Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance from it and destroying it. – Reinhold Niebuhr

Category:
Faith
Author
Reinhold Niebuhr
Read Quote

Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone therefore we are saved by love. – Reinhold Niebuhr

Category:
alone
Author
Reinhold Niebuhr
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
God
category

Maybe humans are just the pet alligators that God flushed down the toilet. – Chuck Palahniuk

Category:
God

We always keep God waiting while we admit more importunate suitors. – Malcolm de Chazal

Category:
God

Ministry is the least important thing. You cannot not minister if you are in communion with God and live in community. – Henri Nouwen

Category:
God

It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes. – Thomas Paine

Category:
God

Random Quotes

Put your nose into the Bible everyday. It is your spiritual food. And then share it. Make a vow not to be a lukewarm Christian. – Kirk Cameron

Category:
Faith

Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life. – William Hazlitt

Category:
Poetry

I like someone who is a little crazy but coming from a good place. I think scars are sexy because it means you made a mistake that led to a mess. – Angelina Jolie

Category:
good

Nobody ever chooses the already unfortunate as objects of his loyal friendship. – Lucan

Category:
Friendship