Christian Quote by Arthur Hertzberg
“I regard Christian and Jewish fundamentalism, and all other forms of fundamentalism, as the enemies of God - and I hope you'll quote me on that.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Interview, 1975, Jewish Theological Seminary
Fundamentalism, regardless of religion, opposes divine values and threatens spiritual harmony.
In simple terms: Fundamentalism opposes God.
Key Takeaway
Reject extremist doctrines.
Themes
religion
extremism
ethics
Mood
critical
concerned
Type
political
philosophical
When to use this quote
- interfaith dialogue
- policy making
- community building
Key Concepts
theology
political philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- How does fundamentalism affect societal cohesion?
- Can dialogue reduce religious hostility?
A Different Perspective
Extremist groups may claim moral authority.
