Bible Quote by Cat Stevens Download Open image “Some extremists take elements of the sacred scriptures out of context.” — Cat Stevens ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bible Elements Extremist Of context Sacred Scripture
Extremists often derive their inspiration from literal interpretations of texts that should rightly be read not as Associated Press reports from the ancient world,… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
Christians take Scriptures out of context to try to justify or to vindicate retreat and cowardice. — Randall Terry Copy Share Image
“The Deuteronomists had made violence an option in the Judeo-Christian religion. It would always be possible to make these scriptures endorse intolerant policies.” — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Any manipulation of the Scriptures to make them speak peace to the natural man is evil and can only lead to ruin. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
The Scriptures have been misused to defend bloody crusades and inquisitions; to support slavery, apartheid, and segregation; to sanction the physical and emotional abuse… — Mel White Copy Share Image
Sometimes it seem that the people who quote scriptures the most, follow them the least. — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
“If one does not have the basic conscientious capacity to refute the primitive textual verses of the scriptures that demand one to kill or… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The Bible- banned, burned, beloved. More widely read, more frequently attacked than any other book in history. Generations of intellectuals have attempted to discredit… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
“It may sound simplistic, but is meant wholeheartedly. We are so privileged to have the Scriptures” — Janette Oke Copy Share Image
The spiritual quest was always the predominant aspect of my life. It's always been there. But there's also an incredible passion connected to it;… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
Knowledge is a thing you can carry around with you, but you may not apply it. Some knowledge is indiscriminate, and it can be… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
Don't you feel a change a coming From another side of time, Breaking down the walls of silence, Lifting shadows from your mind. — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
I suppose that the media and their portrayal of Islam and the almost tribal separations and divisions of the Muslims are the greatest issues… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
There is a powerful need for people to feel that gust of hope rise up again. — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
And if my mind breaks up In all so many ways I know the meaning of The words, "I love you — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
Oh I can't keep it in; I can't keep it in, I've gotta let it out I've got to show the world; world's got… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
From Augustine down, theologians have tried to compel people to accept their special interpretation of the Scripture, and the tortures of the inquisition, the… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
“God hates Hell. He hates the idea of people going there. He hates it so much that He was willing to take on human… — Evan Minton Copy Share Image
“The Devil can cite Scripture for his purpose, Sergeant,’ Anthony Payne replied. ‘That is from The Merchant of Venice, but it holds great truth.” — Michael Arnold Copy Share Image
When you put your hand on the Bible, you are saying something much stronger than just telling your peers that you're going to tell… — Lee Greenwood Copy Share Image
“Scripture also teaches that human beings are morally responsible creatures” — Robert A. Peterson Copy Share Image
“The wife of a junior officer cooped up in a horrible canvas partition in steerage for five months wrote: "I had enjoyed much peace… — Stephen Taylor Copy Share Image
O Word of God incarnate . . . It is the golden casket Where gems of truth are stored; It is the heaven-drawn picture… — Walsham How Copy Share Image
Every plant which my heavenly father has not planted with be uprooted — Jesus Christ Copy Share Image
Where I come from you're not raised to think on your own. It's not that you're pushed to read the Bible. The Bible is… — Abel Ferrara Copy Share Image
“I felt like praying or something, when I was in bed, but I couldn't do it. I can't always pray when I feel like… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
