Quote by George Bernard Shaw

The churches must learn humility as well as teach it.

The churches must learn humility as well as teach it.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of humility in both the learning and teaching aspects of religion. It suggests that churches should not only teach humility to their followers but also embody and practice it themselves. By adopting a humble approach, churches can promote a sense of equality, openness, and compassion within their community. This understanding recognizes that humility is a valuable virtue that should be cultivated within religious institutions for the betterment of all individuals involved.

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By George Bernard Shaw

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