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Humor Quote by Charles Spurgeon

“A religion that cannot stand a little laughter must be a very rotten one.” quote by Charles Spurgeon
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“A religion that cannot stand a little laughter must be a very rotten one.”

Charles Spurgeon

About This Quote

Source Sermon: The Great Controversy, 1885

A faith lacking humor is unhealthy; laughter reveals truth and humility.

In simple terms: Religion must allow laughter to stay healthy.

Key Takeaway

Embrace humor within spiritual practice.

Themes

faith humor integrity spirituality

Mood

thoughtful inspirational

Type

religious philosophical

When to use this quote

  • church services
  • personal devotion
  • interfaith dialogues

Key Concepts

theology psychology humanism

Questions to Reflect On

  • Can humor deepen faith?
  • What boundaries exist for sacred humor?
A Different Perspective

Some traditions view humor as disrespectful.

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