John Shelby Spong Quotes

I learned early in life that you get places by having the right enemies.

- John Shelby Spong

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All religion seems to need to prove that it's the only truth. And that's where it turns demonic. Because that's when you get religious wars and persecutions and burning heretics at the stake. - John Shelby Spong

I think that anything that begins to give people a sense of their own worth and dignity is God. - John Shelby Spong

I admire our ancestors, whoever they were. I think the first self-conscious person must have shaken in his boots. Because as he becomes self-conscious, he's no longer part of nature. He sees himself against nature. He looks at the vastness of the universe and it looks hostile. - John Shelby Spong