Abolitionist Quote by Charles Colson

A private faith that does not act in the face of oppression is no faith at all.

— William Wilberforce

It is evident from their writings that the Founding Fathers would never have tolerated the separation that we have embraced today. They knew that…

— David Barton

“Blind faith is just another word for slavery”

— Genevieve Cogman

Freedom of religion, as the Founding Fathers saw it, was not just the right to associate oneself with a certain denomination but the right…

— Norman Cousins

Conscious faith is freedom. Emotional faith is slavery. Mechanical faith is foolishness.

— Anonymous

“The one truth he knew above all else was that faith had no power unless it was chosen freely.”

— Ryk Brown

“In the first years after the Revolutionary War, Baptist evangelicals in the South as well as throughout the country were deeply opposed to slavery.…

— Andrew Himes

Faith in God helped black Americans endure slavery and Jim Crow.

— Jesse Lee Peterson

“Faith has no power unless chosen freely”

— Ryk Brown

“Calvinist believers were psychologically isolated. Their distance from God could only be precariously bridged, and their inner tensions only partially relieved, by unstinting, purposeful…

— Max Weber

A faith gained in strength only when people were willing to lay down their lives for it.

— Mahatma Gandhi

They all attributed the peaceful dominion of religion in their country mainly to the separation of church and state. I do not hesitate to…

— Alexis de Tocqueville