Blasphemy Quote by Catherine Marshall
“Some of what I wrote bordered on blasphemy…If there was a God, He would have to be truth. And in that case, candor--however impertinent--would be more pleasing to Him than posturing.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Not Known, null
The quote suggests that truthfulness is more valuable to a deity than pretentiousness, implying honesty should be prized over false appearances.
In simple terms: Truth pleases a God more than pretense.
Prioritize candor over posturing.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- public speaking
- writing
- debates
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does honesty affect your relationship with others?
- When might discretion be preferable?
May be seen as confrontational or dismissive of nuanced belief.