"Who made these laws? That's what I want to know. So that's why I wear two crosses now. I call it double cross. I believe in God-not religion"
- Ja Rule
About this Quote
This quote by Ja Rule speaks to the idea of questioning the laws and systems that have actually been put in location by religious organizations. He is challenging the concept of blindly following spiritual laws and rather is seeking to his own faith in God to direct him. By wearing 2 crosses, he is symbolically turning down the concept of following religious laws and instead is counting on his own faith in God. He is likewise turning down the idea of religious beliefs as an entire, rather picking to concentrate on his own individual relationship with God. This quote speaks with the idea of individual faith and the significance of questioning the laws and systems that have been put in place by religious institutions. It is a suggestion that faith is an individual journey and that we ought to not be afraid to challenge the status quo.
This quote is written / told by Ja Rule somewhere between February 29, 1976 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
The author also have 14 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"
