"I don't believe in organized religion - I dealt with them hand in hand, and a whole bunch of Catholic priests tried to molest me. Telling me I was gay and I should go home with them and stuff"
- Jonathan Davis
About this Quote
This quote by Jonathan Davis recommends that he has had a negative experience with arranged faith. He suggests that he was targeted by Catholic priests who tried to molest him and informed him he was gay. This recommends that he was discriminated against and judged by members of the Catholic Church. It is possible that this experience has actually triggered him to lose faith in arranged faith and to be wary of religious organizations. This quote likewise highlights the importance of creating safe and inclusive spaces for people of all sexual orientations and gender identities. It is important to acknowledge that everyone should be treated with regard and dignity, despite their beliefs or identity.
This quote is written / told by Jonathan Davis somewhere between January 18, 1971 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
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