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Atheism Quote by William Blake

“The Vision of Christ that thou dost see, Is my vision's greatest enemy. Thine is the Friend of all Mankind, Mine speaks in Parables to the blind. Thine loves the same world that mine hates, Thy heaven-doors are my hell gates.” quote by William Blake
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“The Vision of Christ that thou dost see, Is my vision's greatest enemy. Thine is the Friend of all Mankind, Mine speaks in Parables to the blind. Thine loves the same world that mine hates, Thy heaven-doors are my hell gates.”

William Blake

About This Quote

The speaker’s vision of Christ opposes his own, contrasting divine messages of love and hatred.

In simple terms: The speaker sees Christ’s vision as an enemy to his own.

Key Takeaway

Reflect on how personal beliefs can clash with spiritual teachings.

Themes

spirituality conflict interpretation

Mood

melancholic thoughtful

Type

poetic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • theological debate
  • literary analysis
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

religion personal belief symbolism

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does personal bias shape spiritual perception?
  • What does the “enemy” represent in this context?
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Interpretations may be subjective and varied.

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