Priests are no more necessary to religion than politicians to patriotism — John Haynes Holmes Politics Copy Share Image
Priests are no more necessary to religion than politicians are to patriotism. — John Haynes Holmes Inspirational Copy Share Image
Evil is a fact, not to be explained away, but to be accepted; and accepted, not to be endured, but to be… — John Haynes Holmes Accepted Copy Share Image
Religion must be used in furthering great works of justice and reform. It must be used to establish right relations between different… — John Haynes Holmes Abolish Copy Share Image
Society is always engaged in a vast conspiracy to preserve itself - at the expense of the new demands of each new… — John Haynes Holmes Conspiracy Copy Share Image
The thought of immortality is as well founded as any other well authenticated postulate of the human reason. — John Haynes Holmes Death Copy Share Image
When I say God it is poetry and not theology. Nothing that any theologian has written about God has helped me much,… — John Haynes Holmes Bird Copy Share Image
There must appear a spiritual and moral leadership rising above economic and political situations. Governments in both their domestic and foreign policies… — John Haynes Holmes Appeals Copy Share Image
No one is wise enough, no nation is important enough, no human interest is precious enough, to justify the wholesale destruction and… — John Haynes Holmes Destruction Copy Share Image
If Christians were Christians, there would be no anti-Semitism. Jesus was a Jew. There is nothing that the ordinary Christian so dislikes… — John Haynes Holmes Anti semitism Copy Share Image