Lionel Blue

I recovered my infant Judaism, but in a reformist version.
Lionel Blue

I still go to a Christian priory for retreats.
Lionel Blue

I thought of such Christian inventions as the ghetto and the Jewish badge of shame. The Nazis didn't have to go very far to pick up their know-how.
Lionel Blue

I was certainly open for something being on the edge of a nervous breakdown, perplexed by my own sexuality. I was gay.
Lionel Blue

I was not allowed a physical lover. Falling in love with Love was the best I could get.
Lionel Blue

I was not comfortable worshipping another Jew.
Lionel Blue

In speaking of Jesus, I must speak about Christianity because I do not think it possible or profitable to divide the two.
Lionel Blue

İsa'dan bahsederken, Hristiyanlıktan bahsetmeliyim çünkü ikisini birbirinden ayırmanın mümkün veya faydalı olduğunu düşünmüyorum.

It is not possible to unknow what you do know - the result of that is fanaticism.
Lionel Blue

It was admitted by the early rabbis that the sectarians could be as full of good works as eggs were full of meat.
Lionel Blue

It's more fun to watch without joining in.
Lionel Blue

My mother enjoyed old age, and because of her I've begun to enjoy parts of it too. So far I've had it good and am crumbling nicely.
Lionel Blue

My mother was a modern woman with a limited interest in religion. When the sun set and the fast of the Day of Atonement ended, she shot from the synagogue like a rocket to dance the Charleston.
Lionel Blue

Old friends die on you, and they're irreplaceable. You become dependent.
Lionel Blue

On the way to work good-hearted young girls sometimes offer me their seats, which I accept and bless them in return, a transaction satisfying to all concerned.
Lionel Blue

Pious XII was too neutral to mention the gas chambers; decent people like my own family were turned into devils by crude Christianity.
Lionel Blue

Praying privately in churches, I began to discover that heaven was my true home and also that it was here and now, woven into this life.
Lionel Blue

So many plusses, so many minuses.
Lionel Blue

Some of the parables of the Kingdom made wonderful sense, but the exclusivity in the New Testament put me off.
Lionel Blue

Someone gave me a New Testament. I had never before read it systematically. Some parts made sense, some parts shocked me.
Lionel Blue

The Christian use of religion as a personal love affair both shocked me, and attracted me.
Lionel Blue

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