Abuse Quote by Allan Boesak

The Holy Scriptures...can alone secure to society order and peace, and to our courts of justice and constitutions of government, purity, stability, and usefulness.....Bibles…

— James McHenry

“We must reacquaint ourselves with the Scriptures, learning to read them in life-giving ways. Truly, many of us have been deeply hurt by those…

— Emily C. Heath

The Bible has been the Magna Charta of the poor and of the oppressed.

— Thomas Huxley

It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the bible are the groundwork of human freedom.

— Horace Greeley

The Bible has been the Magna Carta of the poor and of the oppressed.

— Thomas Huxley

The Bible is replete with commands to persevere, especially in the face of injustice.

— Joni Eareckson Tada

There are 2,000 verses of Scripture that tell us we must be committed to protecting the poor and the oppressed... There is no concern…

— Tony Campolo

It cannot be denied that too often the weight of the Christian movement has been on the side of the strong and the powerful…

— Howard Thurman

If the Bible is not the Word of God and inspired, the whole of Christendom for 1800 years has been under an immense delusion;…

— J. C. Ryle

The gospel is not a philosophy of repression, as so many regard it. It is a plan of freedom that gives discipline to appetite…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

When I think about where most of Scripture points me, it is toward defending the poor, and the immigrant, and the stranger, and the…

— Pete Buttigieg

The severest trial of oppression is the constant outrage which one suffers at the thought of the oppressor. What Jesus discovered was how to…

— Anonymous