17-12-2023, 03:00 PM
...A candid view from LKY about religion and the danger it can post to SG.
" Who are you to say that your Bible is not superstition? .....You (the X'tians) are not going to change the world, maybe you change a few individuals for a very brief period of time, maybe a few years he gets excited and, he has “seen the Light”, but he’s got to live!
And you look at the Europeans – they were the earliest Christian nations - they’re not excited, their churches are being deconsecrated and becoming Bingo Halls. So, why do we need to be excited?
" Who are you to say that your Bible is not superstition? .....You (the X'tians) are not going to change the world, maybe you change a few individuals for a very brief period of time, maybe a few years he gets excited and, he has “seen the Light”, but he’s got to live!
And you look at the Europeans – they were the earliest Christian nations - they’re not excited, their churches are being deconsecrated and becoming Bingo Halls. So, why do we need to be excited?
You've got friendly neighbours? Grow Up! - 李光耀 2013