Ralph E. Reed, Jr. famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Women's right-to-know laws are supported by the overwhelming majority, not just of men, but of women, and 70% of the American people favor bans on abortion after the 20th week late term abortions.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Men #Law #People
The Republican party is not a church. It does not promulgate doctrine and then exclude those who fail to share it. But political parties must stand for something, or they will be unable to generate enthusiastic support from the volunteers needed to burn shoe leather and calories winning competitive elections.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Party #Winning #Shoes
Students are not to read the Bible, jurors are not to hear it, prosecutors cannot quote from it, and teachers are not to display it.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Christian #Teacher #Religious
Freedom of religion has been replaced by freedom from religion.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Christian #Religious #Freedom Of Religion
Our culture's tolerance wears thin when religion intrudes on the public discourse... Our schools, courtrooms, and libraries set the tone for the entire society. The message they currently communicate is harsh and unambiguous: religion is offensive and should be kept out of public view.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Christian #Religious #School
The zealous disdain for religion in American jurisprudence amounts to intolerance. Keith Fournier of the American Center for Law and Justice concludes that 'the ones not being tolerated are religious people who dare make any kind of religious reference or take any kind of religious posture outside the private arena.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Christian #Religious #Law
An Associated Press report by Chicago-based reporter Sharon Cohen in May 1993 examined Christian fundamentalists and concluded that they were prone to 'riots, terrorism - and death.'
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Christian #Religious #May
What good is religious liberty if it can only be practiced behind stained-glass windows on Sunday?
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Christian #Religious #Sunday
The time has now come to amend the Constitution to restore freedom of speech for America's people of faith.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Christian #Religious #America
Examples of hostility toward religious values and those who hold them abound... This antireligious bigotry is not confined to the classroom.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Christian #Religious #Example
The establishment clause was transformed from a shield for religion into a cover for the official sanctioning of religious tolerance.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Christian #Religious #Tolerance
Sometimes the cultures phobia of religion borders on the absurd.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Christian #Religious #Culture
Our legal and political culture has created a bias in the law that borders on censorship against reading, displaying, or quoting the Bible.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Christian #Religious #Reading
People of faith find themselves marginalized and ridiculed. In a nation where our coins carry the motto, 'In God We Trust...'
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Christian #Religious #People
Gandhi: Ninny of the 20th Century.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Conservative #Century #20th Century
I paint my face and travel at night. You don't know it's over until you're in a body bag.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Night #Body #Faces
What our children need more than to learn to read and write and add and subtract is to know Jesus Christ.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Jesus #Children #Writing
It's like guerrilla warfare. If you reveal your location, all it does is allow your opponent to improve his artillery bearings. It's better to move quietly, with stealth, under cover of night. You've got two choices: You can wear cammies and shimmy along on your belly, or you can put on a red coat and stand up for everyone to see. It comes down to whether you want to be the British army in the Revolutionary War or the Viet Cong. History tells us which tactic was more effective.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#War #Moving #Army
We should resist the temptation to identify our religious convictions with the platform of a party or the platitudes of favored politicians.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Religious #Party #Scary
Religious conservatives still lack a theology of direct political action.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Christian #Religious #Political
With each passing year, people of faith grow increasingly distressed by the hostility of public institutions toward religious expression. We have witnessed the steady erosion of the time-honored rights of religious Americans - both as individuals and as communities - to practice what they believe in the public square.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Christian #Religious #Believe
Antireligious bigotry is not confined to the classroom.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Christian #Religious #Classroom
Each new lawsuit seeks to expand the size of the 'religion-free zone' in the public square.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Christian #Religious #Squares
In 1962, the Supreme Court banned organized prayer from public schools. Since then, federal, state, and local courts and officials, including public school administrators, have joined in a nationwide search and destroy mission for student religious practices.
-- Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

#Christian #Religious #Prayer

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