Faith Quote by Phyllis Goldstein

“Spoken in the context of the riots, the words did not kill but they enacted and performed, and what they performed was a murder:…

— Helmut Walser Smith

“With each new rumor, each new accusation, the way Christians thought about Jews became more and more distorted. Jews were increasingly seen as a…

— Phyllis Goldstein

“We all fashion ourselves to the false world in which we live and in so doing become false ourselves. I saw this all the…

— Glenn Haybittle

“Jews, there are bound to be misconceptions. During the Middle Ages, they were even accused of causing the bubonic plague by poisoning wells in…

— C.H. Dalton

“The Jews are the scum of the earth, but they are also great masters in lying.”

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“Religion, with its metaphysical error of absolute guilt, dominated the broadest, the cosmic realm. From there, it infiltrated the subordinate realms of biological, social…

— Wilhelm Reich

You [Jews] did slay Christ, you did lift violent hands against the Master, you did spill his precious blood. This is why you have…

— Saint John Chrysostom

Jews have suffered persecution from misguided Christians who tortured the Jews for their part in killing Christ. These Christians forgot that Christ died because…

— Sargent Shriver

“the ancient blood libel: that every year at Passover, Jews ritually slaughter Christian children and use their blood to bake matzo.”

— Helmut Walser Smith

“The Jews are an ignorant and barbarous people, who have long united the most sordid avarice with the most detestable superstition and the most…

— Voltaire

[Jews are] murderers of the Lord, assassins of the prophets, rebels against God, God haters,... advocates of the devil, race of vipers, slanderers, calumniators,…

— Gregory of Nyssa

“Thus, for many Christians, showing contempt for Jews became a way of affirming their own faith.”

— Phyllis Goldstein