Fundamentalist is a person who considers whether a fact is acceptable to their faith before they explore it. As opposed to a… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
You just can’t say that, just as you can’t say that all Christians are fundamentalists. We have our share of them (fundamentalists).… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“Religion has a fanaticism problem - center religion on metaphor, and problem solved. Science has a freezing problem - center science on… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“When a person irrationally and quite pathologically sticks to the creeds of his scriptures too much, it can turn even a great… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Fundamentalism is a kind of decision not to change your mind about something...Many of us are fundamentalists...because it worked pretty well for… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
Islam's borders are bloody and so are its innards. The fundamental problem for the West is not Islamic fundamentalism. It is Islam,… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Military intervention to maintain the global status quo will become a constant feature of international relations, whether this is justified in terms… — Walden Bello Copy Share Image
Pure faith in the benevolece of the Divine can also degenerate into destructive forms of religion like othodoxy, fundamentalism, sectarianism, fanaticism, black… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Margaret Thatcher in Britain and soon after Ronald Reagan in the United States - both hard-line advocates of market fundamentalism - announced… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“The essence of Christianity is told us in the Garden of Eden history. The fruit that was forbidden was on the tree… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
“Outside, most people knew that decades ago, the religious fundamentalists lost the ability to transform society when they became a political movement.… — Sigmund Brouwer Copy Share Image
Salafists are fundamentalists who dedicate their lives to religious preaching, converting non-believers and defending the strict moral codes of Islamic law. Salafists… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
“A religious individual may most gloriously carry out his or her own rituals, as a part of his or her cultural identity,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I now know that to do a worthwhile family history I must interpret the past without falling into either demonizing or unquestioning… — David Henry Hwang Copy Share Image
Fundamentalism has stood aloof from the liberal in self-conscious superiority and has on its own part fallen into error, the error of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Fundamentalist preaching may and sometimes does induce a dramatically changed life, but its converts tend to be judgemental and elitist. And fundamentalism… — Charles Templeton Copy Share Image
There's nothing in the actual Bible that limits a Christian in their appreciation of or interest in science. Anti-science is purely a… — Moby Copy Share Image
“Forget organized religions. Forget scriptures. Forget Gods, Fathers, Sons and Spirits. Forget all dogmas taught by the representatives of theoretical religion, and… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Every fundamentalist movement I've studied in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is convinced at some gut, visceral level that secular liberal society wants… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“If you want to find out if someone is truly holy, don't ask them whether they believe in god, ask them instead,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I don't think that fundamentalism has anything to do with Jesus Christ. They call themselves Christians, but if that's Christian, count me… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
A fundamentalist is someone who wants to substitute what he believes for what you believe," Max said. "And someone who thinks he… — Robin Wasserman Copy Share Image
“Study of the scriptures is not the same as the study of religion and God. So far, we don't yet have a… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I find most famous Christians to be full of themselves and of prejudice and self-loathing, masquerading as devout religious belief. I find… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“Religion has no work in justifying the man-made imaginations, hallucinations and delusions of the world. Real religion has to do with reality… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
In this respect fundamentalism has demonic traits. It destroys the humble honesty of the search for truth, it splits the conscience of… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
“With its continued dismissal of the law of God in ethics, Fundamentalism expressed both a "spiritualized" form of situational ethics and a… — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
The more we can do to support and promulgate the intellectual traditions of the Abrahamic faiths - of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
“American foreign policy and social policy for decades. Christian fundamentalism in America has its roots in the history of the South after… — Andrew Himes Copy Share Image
“The best way to avoid a catastrophic conflict of beliefs is to be more compassionate about other people’s beliefs as long as… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
But we need more than a broader understanding of what is a good society or a moral and political critique of the… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“A physicist that I know commented that many other scientific disciplines, such as geology, anthropology, astronomy, are also challenged by biblical fundamentalism,… — James P. Hogan Copy Share Image
“But in their defense of the supernatural, fundamentalists and their evangelical heirs resemble some cancer patients. In facing a drastic disease, they… — Mark A. Noll Copy Share Image
“The roots of 20th century American fundamentalism can be discerned in the confluence of these two streams of immigration, culture, and history.… — Andrew Himes Copy Share Image
“But Curtis had come to the table with something they’d never expected, something they would have thought outmoded and out-lived in the… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
“So you raise up a few generations of young girls, telling them that they should step to the back of the bus,… — Susan Campbell Copy Share Image
“So where will the children of the future come from? Increasingly they will come from people who are at odds with the… — Philip Longman Copy Share Image
