"The religions of the world must be assessed,……" — Agnivesh
"The religions of the world must be assessed, not on the basis of their convoluted theologies, but in terms of the extent to which they serve as forces of liberation and empowerment."
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9 Quotes by Agnivesh
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For the world order to be one of peace and justice, for the global village to be a theater of…
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Religions have become a hindrance, rather than a help, to our shared pursuit of peace and progress. They tend to…
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We must not rest until right livelihood is within reach of every human being upon this earth we love and…
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Peace among religions is a precondition for world peace.
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The essence of spirituality is the duty to live to its full the glorious destiny of being human. The purpose…
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Spiritually, life is a festival, a celebration. Joy is of the essence of life;
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...all human beings have a right, and duty, to be joyful. Anything that thwarts this spiritual human right goes against…
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First, we must liberate people from religion, as religion is understood and practiced today. Second, we must effect a paradigm…
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To be governed is to be watched, inspected, spied upon, directed, law-ridden, regulated, penned up, indoctrinated, preached at, checked, appraised,…
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It takes the passage of time before an image of a commonplace subject can be assessed. The great difficulty of…
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Men at a distance, who have admired our systems of government unfounded in nature, are apt to accuse the rulers,…
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Writing is for stories to be read, books to be published, poems to be recited, plays to be acted, songs…
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Today nearly all historians, whether Christians or not, accept that Jesus existed and that the Gospels contain plenty of valuable…
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Amazingly, 85 percent of prescribed standard medical treatments across the board lack scientific validation, according to the New York Times.…
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Moral character is assessed not by what a man knows but by what he loves
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Vice-President Ford, possibly preparing for higher duties, assessed Kissinger's part in the Syrian-Israeli troop disengagement as "the great diplomatic triumph…
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