Quote by Jonathan Sacks

In thinking about religion and society in the 21st century, we should broaden the conversation about faith from doctrinal debates to the larger question of how it might inspire us to strengthen the bonds of belonging that redeem us from our solitude, helping us to construct together a gracious and generous social order.

In thinking about religion and society in the 21st century,

Summary

This quote highlights the need to shift the focus of discussions on religion and society. Rather than getting caught up in debates over specific doctrines, the quote suggests that we should explore how faith can inspire us to foster a sense of community and connection. By emphasizing the power of faith to bring people together, the quote advocates for using religion as a means to build a harmonious and compassionate society. It urges us to prioritize the common good and work towards creating a more inclusive and benevolent social order.

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Faith

By Jonathan Sacks

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