Quote by Matthew Fox

I don't think that fundamentalism has anything to do with Jesus Christ. They call themselves Christians, but if that's Christian, count me out. Fundamentalism is built on fear and greed. They're telling you to give them your money otherwise you're going to hell.

I don't think that fundamentalism has anything to do with Je

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This quote criticizes fundamentalism in Christianity, arguing that it deviates from the teachings of Jesus Christ. The speaker contends that fundamentalists use fear and greed as motivators to manipulate believers, urging them to donate money or face damnation. The quote eloquently expresses the disassociation of the speaker from such practices and suggests that true Christian faith should not be equated with fundamentalism.

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