"Religion is all-too-often a refuge for scoundrels"
- Neal Boortz
About this Quote
This quote by Neal Boortz recommends that religion is typically utilized as a method for individuals to conceal their unethical behavior. He implies that some people use religious beliefs as a way to justify their wrongdoings and to prevent taking responsibility for their actions. This could be due to the fact that they believe that their religion will protect them from any repercussions. Boortz is recommending that faith must not be utilized as a shield for unethical habits, however rather as a way to promote ethical worths and ethical habits. He is indicating that religion ought to be utilized to promote great and not to conceal bad. This quote is a reminder that religious beliefs need to be utilized to promote positive worths and not to hide negative habits.
This quote is written / told by Neal Boortz somewhere between April 6, 1945 and today. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA.
The author also have 12 other quotes.
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"No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite"
"War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable to it"
"It's not just the effect of technology on the environment, on religion, on the economic structure, on society, on politics, etc. It's that everything now exists in technology to the point where technology is the new and comprehensive host of nature of life"
"Art is exalted above religion and race. Not a single solitary soul these days believes in the religions of the Assyrians, the Egyptians and the Greeks... Only their art, whenever it was beautiful, stands proud and exalted, rising above all time"
"We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart"
