Children Quote by Joseph Lancaster
“Mankind are divided into sects, and individuals think very differently on religious subjects, from the purest motives; and that gracious common Parent, who loves all his children alike, beholds with approbation every one who worships him in sincerity.”
About This Quote
Source Treatise: Religious philosophy by Joseph Lancaster, 1840
People differ in religious views, but a loving parent approves sincere worship regardless of motive.
In simple terms: Sincere worship is valued despite differing beliefs.
Encourage sincere, respectful belief practice.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- interfaith dialogue
- family counseling
- community building
- education programs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can communities foster sincere worship?
- What role does compassion play in religious tolerance?
Sincere worship may be hard to verify objectively.