Belts Quote by Marshall McLuhan Download Open image “The bible belt is oral territory and therefore despised by the literati.” — Marshall McLuhan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Belts Christianity Despised Territory
“The Bible- banned, burned, beloved. More widely read, more frequently attacked than any other book in history. Generations of intellectuals have attempted to discredit… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
“Maybe "Bible Belt" refers not so much to the popularity of the Good Book in these parts, but to the biblical-plague level of insects.” — Paul Jury Copy Share Image
One cannot read the New Testament without acquired admiration for whatever it abuses not to speak of the "wisdom of this world," which an… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Learning to read the Bible in the light of the times in which it was written is critical. Reading it uncritically, without understanding the… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
I think that people in the Bible Belt are far less monolithically religious than many people imagine. There are lots and lots of people… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The Bible was written by barbarians in a barbarous, coarse and vulgar age. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The BIBLE - banned, burned, beloved. More widely read, more frequently attacked than any other book in history. Generations of intellectuals have attempted to… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
A native speaker of English who has never read a word of the King James Bible is verging on the barbarian. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
More people are troubled by what is plain in Scripture than by what is obscure. — Roy L. Smith Copy Share Image
In some countries the common people are not permitted to read the Bible at all. In ours, it is as common as a newspaper… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
Language always preserves a play or figure/ground relation between experience, and perception and its replay in expression. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I am curious to know what would happen if art were suddenly seen for what it is, namely, exact information of how to rearrange… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
With the arrival of electric technology, man has extended, or set outside himself, a live model of the central nervous system itself. To the… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
“The constant broadcast and reception of ghostly images via radio and television, according to this notion, had weakened the sense, particularly among youth, of… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Every innovation scraps its immediate predecessor and retrieves still older figures – it causes floods of antiques or nostalgic art forms and stimulates the… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The family circle has widened. The worldpool of information fathered by the electric media--movies, Telstar, flight--far surpassesany possible influence mom and dad can now… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Like primitive, we now live in a global village of our own making, a simultaneous happening. It doesn't necessarily mean harmony and peace and… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Professionalism is environmental. Amateurism is anti-environmental. Professionalism merges the individual into patterns of total environment. Amateurism seeks the development of the total awareness of… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The visual power of the phonetic alphabet is the translate other languages into itself is part of its power to invade right hemisphere (oral)… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
New media may at first appear as mere codes of transmission for older achievement and established patterns of thought. But nobody could make the… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
In our society we have hard nerds and soft nerds. The hard nerds are the ones who used to have the slide rules at… — Alan Kay Copy Share Image
The tie's a multi purpose accessory, y'know, belt, school boy, Rambo. — Noel Fielding Copy Share Image
I find it frustrating when people wear belts with braces. That's an interesting one. — Olly Murs Copy Share Image
A lot of the time, if I have samples, I can't tailor a sample. Or, I might have just bought something and I don't… — Olivia Palermo Copy Share Image
There's an expectation these days that novels - like any other consumer product - should be made on a production line, with one dropping… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
Yes?' Joe Solomon sounded like someone with far better things to do. 'Is there any homework?' she asked, and the class turned instantly from… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
I don't just want the belt, I want every one of their heads on a plate. — Conor McGregor Copy Share Image
To pray only when in peril is to use safety belts only in heavy traffic. — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
In his study of Atlanta over the last 60 years, Kevin Kruse convincingly describes the critical connections between race, Sun Belt suburbanization, the rise… — Dan Carter Copy Share Image
I have ten marathons under my belt, including four New York races and one Boston. — Harvey Mackay Copy Share Image
