May the God of your choice bless and keep you. I respect Him as long as He does not circumcise me anymore.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Respects religion conditionally based on personal boundaries.
- In plain terms
- I respect your god unless it harms me.
- What can you take from it?
- Personal boundaries matter in religious interactions.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Where are your spiritual boundaries?
- How do you define respect?
Another view
It frames faith as transactional.
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