Abusive Quote by Ellen J. Barrier
““The individual that believes God permits a man to hit a woman or speak to her using abusive language, is void of understanding who God is. He condemns violence in any form.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Human Rights Forum, 2019
Violence against women is incompatible with true understanding of God; all abuse contradicts divine compassion.
In simple terms: Abuse contradicts divine compassion.
Reject any justification for violence.
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When to use this quote
- policy making
- counseling
- education
- activism
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What teachings can reshape attitudes?
- How can faith communities lead?
Cultural norms may resist change.