Civility Quote by William Penn
“I know no religion that destroys courtesy, civility, and kindness.”
About This Quote
Source Treatise: "Some Account of the Life of William Penn", 1693
Asserts that true religion promotes courtesy, civility, and kindness.
In simple terms: Religion should foster kindness and civility.
Choose faiths that encourage kindness.
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When to use this quote
- community service
- interfaith dialogue
- education
- policy making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Which values do you prioritize in your spiritual life?
- How can you model kindness regardless of belief?
Not all religions practice these virtues equally.