Mahatma Gandhi Quotes About Christianity
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It is a first class human tragedy that people of the earth who claim to believe in the message of Jesus, whom they describe as the Prince of Peace, show little of that belief in actual practice.
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I do regard Islam to be a religion of peace in the same sense as Christianity, Buddhism and Hinduism are.
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For Hindus to expect Islam, Christianity or Zoroastrianism to be driven out of India is as idle a dream as it would be for Mussalmans to have only Islam of their imagination rule the world.
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Jesus never uttered a loftier or a grander truth than when he said that wisdom cometh out of the mouths of babes.
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Once Jesus had blazed the trail, his twelve disciples could carry on his mission without his presence.
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If I had to face only the Sermon on the Mount and my own interpretation of it, I should not hesitate to say, 'O yes, I am a Christian.'
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I consider Western Christianity in its practical working a negation of Christ's Christianity.
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It is impossible for me to reconcile myself to the idea of conversion after the style that goes on in India and elsewhere today. It is an error which is perhaps the greatest impediment to the world's progress toward peace. ... Why should a Christian want to convert a Hindu to Christianity? Why should he not be satisfied if the Hindu is a good or godly man?
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I like your Christ. I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.
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I love Christianity, Islam and many other faiths - through Hinduism.
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Christianity in India is inextricably mixed up for the last hundred and fifty years with the British rule.
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The message of Jesus has proved ineffective because the environment was unready to receive it.
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Jesus, to me, is a great world teacher among others.
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It was through the Hindu religion that I learnt to respect Christianity and Islam.
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The Allah of Islam is the same as the God of Christians and the Ishwar of Hindus.
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Mahatma Gandhi
- Born: October 2, 1869
- Died: January 30, 1948
- Occupation: Civil rights leader