Born Quote by Katharine Whitehorn
“Why do born-again people so often make you wish they'd never been born the first time?”
About This Quote
Source Column: The Guardian, 1975
The speaker critiques the perceived entitlement of some converts, questioning their impact.
In simple terms: Born‑again converts sometimes seem overly demanding.
Key Takeaway
Consider empathy when judging others' beliefs.
Themes
faith
entitlement
social critique
Mood
critical
skeptical
Type
observational
satirical
When to use this quote
- church communities
- family gatherings
- public discourse
Key Concepts
religious identity
psychology
social dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- What assumptions underlie this view?
- How might you engage constructively?
A Different Perspective
Generalgeneralize all converts;may be offensive.
