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“The world in which we live would benefit greatly if men and women everywhere would exercise the pure love of Christ, which is kind, meek, and lowly. It is without envy or pride. It is selfless because it seeks nothing in return. It does not countenance evil or ill will, nor rejoice in iniquity; it…” quote by Howard W. Hunter
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“The world in which we live would benefit greatly if men and women everywhere would exercise the pure love of Christ, which is kind, meek, and lowly. It is without envy or pride. It is selfless because it seeks nothing in return. It does not countenance evil or ill will, nor rejoice in iniquity; it has no place for bigotry, hatred, or violence. It refuses to condone ridicule, vulgarity, abuse, or ostracism. It encourages diverse people to live together in Christian love regardless of religious belief, race, nationality, financial standing, education, or culture.”

Howard W. Hunter

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Christ‑like love should be pure, selfless, and inclusive, rejecting all forms of hatred.

In simple terms: Love without ego or prejudice.

Key Takeaway

Live with unconditional compassion.

Themes

love inclusivity humility

Mood

inspirational hopeful

Type

religious ethical

When to use this quote

  • community building
  • interfaith dialogue
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

Christian ethics social harmony

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can societies foster genuine love?
  • What obstacles hinder selfless love?
A Different Perspective

Achieving pure love is challenging in a divided world.

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