Atheism Quote by George W Truett
“The right to private judgment is the crown jewel of humanity, and for any person or institution to dare to come between the soul and God is a blasphemous impertinence and a defamation of the crown rights of the Son of God.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Crown Jewel of Humanity, 1920s
Emphasizes that personal conscience is sacred and should not be overridden by institutions, equating interference with blasphemy.
In simple terms: Personal conscience is sacred.
Key Takeaway
Guard your inner convictions.
Themes
freedom
spirituality
authority
rights
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
ethical
theological
When to use this quote
- personal decision making
- religious practice
- political policy
- education
- lawmaking
Key Concepts
individualism
theocracy
human dignity
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance personal conscience with societal responsibilities?
- When is external guidance justified?
A Different Perspective
May overlook pluralistic societies where collective norms protect vulnerable groups.
