Denominations Quote by David Trimble
“There are two traditions in Northern Ireland. There are two main religious denominations. But there is only one true moral denomination. And it wants peace.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Northern Ireland Peace Initiative, 2004
Despite religious divisions, a shared moral vision can unite people toward peace.
In simple terms: Common values can bridge sectarian divides.
Seek shared moral ground for reconciliation.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- community meetings
- political negotiations
- education curricula
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What moral principles can all sides accept?
- How can we foster inclusive peace beyond religious identity?
Moral consensus may be contested; not all agree on a single true denomination.