It is not possible to unknow what you do know - the result of that is fanaticism. Lionel Blue fanaticismresultunknow Change image and share on social
I learnt pity, sympathy, and what it was like to be at the other end of the stick. Such lessons can't be learnt in lecture halls. Lionel Blue endhalllearn Change image and share on social
At religious instruction classes, I encountered The Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan, and the sincerity of the traveller in that book was overwhelming. Lionel Blue bookbunyanclass Change image and share on social
I was not comfortable worshipping another Jew. Lionel Blue comfortablejewworship Change image and share on social
Some of the parables of the Kingdom made wonderful sense, but the exclusivity in the New Testament put me off. Lionel Blue exclusivitykingdommake Change image and share on social
The real evidence for Jesus and Christianity is in how Jesus and the Christianity based on him manifest themselves in the lives of practicing Christians. Lionel Blue basechristianchristianity Change image and share on social
Pious XII was too neutral to mention the gas chambers; decent people like my own family were turned into devils by crude Christianity. Lionel Blue chamberchristianitycrude Change image and share on social
Good things come, and I'm not just referring to riding the buses. Lionel Blue busegoodrefer Change image and share on social
Praying privately in churches, I began to discover that heaven was my true home and also that it was here and now, woven into this life. Lionel Blue beginchurchdiscover Change image and share on social