Atheism Quote by Robert H. Jackson
“In our country are evangelists and zealots of many different political, economic and religious persuasions whose fanatical conviction is that all thought is divinely classified into two kinds - that which is their own and that which is false and dangerous.”
About This Quote
Certain groups claim exclusive truth, labeling all other ideas as dangerous, driven by extreme conviction.
In simple terms: Some think only their view is right, dismissing others.
Key Takeaway
Question absolute certainty and seek openness.
Themes
dogmatism
polarization
belief systems
Mood
critical
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
analytical
When to use this quote
- public discourse
- policy making
- interfaith dialogue
Key Concepts
philosophy
political theory
religious studies
Questions to Reflect On
- What evidence supports your belief?
- How can opposing views be respectfully considered?
A Different Perspective
Such certainty can stifle dialogue.
