Anti christian Quote by Robert Lewis Dabney
““He that is not with his God is against Him...Hence, as there cannot be in any soul a non-Christian state which is not anti-Christian, it follows that any training which attempts to be non-Christian is therefore anti-Christian.””
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Discourse on Religion, 1860s
The quote argues that any belief or training not aligned with Christianity is inherently opposed to God and thus anti‑Christian.
In simple terms: Non‑Christian views are seen as opposing God.
Key Takeaway
Recognize bias in labeling opposing views.
Themes
religion
dogma
conflict
Mood
defensive
dogmatic
Type
theological
polemic
When to use this quote
- religious debates
- educational curricula
- interfaith dialogues
Key Concepts
theology
identity
exclusivity
Questions to Reflect On
- Is it possible to respect differing faiths without conflict?
- How do we define “non‑Christian” in a pluralistic society?
A Different Perspective
Assumes all non‑Christian perspectives are hostile, ignoring nuance.
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