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A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
There is nobody as enslaved as the fanatic, the person in whom one impulse, one value, has assumed ascendancy over all others.
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A fanatic is a person who redoubles his effort after he's lost sight of his aim.
I accept the term extremist with pride.
A fanatic is one who sticks to his guns whether they're loaded or not.
Single-minded to the point of recklessness
Zeal is the great desire to make God known, loved, and served, and thus to bring knowledge of salvation to others. Activity flows from this virtue. Teachers who possess it fulfill the duties of their profession with enthusiasm, love, courage, and perseverance.
A type hated with equal hatred by all the smelly little orthodoxies which are now contending for our souls.
Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain.
Fanaticism is a monster that pretends to be the child of religion
I am a fanatic! I feel a power within me ... a fire that I may not quench, but must keep ablaze.
That is someone who follows the teachings of the nonviolent Jesus and takes the gospel personally, and then pays the price. I fall into that category.
Essentially a soldier, the Christian is always on the lookout.
Futilitarianism.
Zeal is that pure and heavenly flame,The fire of love supplies ;While that which often bears the name,Is self in a disguise.True zeal is merciful and mild,Can pity and forbear ;The false is headstrong, fierce and wild,And breathes revenge and war.
There is no fanatic like a religious fanatic.
Heretic ... is a person who seizes upon a truth and pushes it to the point at which it becomes a falsehood.
If our zeal were true and genuine we should be much more angry with a sinner than a heretic.
Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief, while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it.
Look into the world
how often do you behold a sordid wretch, whose straight heart is open to no man's affliction, taking shelterbehind an appearance of piety, and putting on the garb of religion, which none but the merciful and compassionate have a title to wear.
Wrong. This was wrong. A list of words raced through his head. Apostate, heretic, pagan.
Witch.
I'm pretty opinionated sometimes although my political views change all the time, too. So I'm not very zealous.
Genius ... is necessarily intolerant of fetters ...
A fanatic is a nut who has something to believe in.
A hypocrite is a person who - but who isn't?
Fanatics are those who, when following a doctrine becomes inconvenient, make up rules of their own.
A deistical prater, fit to sit in the chimney-corner of a pot-house, and make blasphemous comments on the one greasy newspaper fingered by beer-swilling tinkers.
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Fanaticism, the false fire of an overheated mind.
I was always a doubter when it came to religion. How irrational of me, then, to love a zealot. But then, both love and zealotry are irrational states of mind.
Unholy soldier, disciple of sin, what kind of mind are you living in?
I call him religious who understands the suffering of others.
As holy zeal is the fervency of our grace, so sinful zeal is the intention and fervency of sin.
Religious Cult: The church down the street from yours.
A person who had to spread the cloak of religion over her own petty desires.
People are zealous for a cause when they are not quite positive that it is true.
Bigot: Someone who hates different people than I do.
A priest? I said.
A monk or some such. One of those worker guys. Liberation theowhateveritis.
Theologian, said the other.
One of those guys who thinks that Jesus was on welfare.
A heretic is a man who sees with his own eyes.
Self-righteous and entitled but they swearin' on the bible that they love you when really they no different from your rivals.
If to be feelingly alive to the sufferings of my fellow-creatures is to be a fanatic, I am one of the most incurable fanatics ever permitted to be at large.
Nobody ever called me any OH MY GOD you mean that guy that one that set himself on FIRE!"
"As I said, fanatics."
"But he set himself on fire!"
"Centuries of useless, obsessive waiting. Makes a human-"
"HE SET HIMSELF ON FIRE!
"Maybe he was cold.
True zeal is an ignis lambeus, a soft and gentle flame, that will not scorch one's hand.
He's a zealous fellow, but zeal can't really take the place of brains.
They who get off on tangents and ride hobby horses to death are they who become fanatic. Let them understand that they must be tolerant of others faults but never accept as justifiable their own.
In our country are evangelists and zealots of many different political, economic and religious persuasions whose fanatical conviction is that all thought is divinely classified into two kinds - that which is their own and that which is false and dangerous.
A fundamentalist is someone who wants to substitute what he believes for what you believe," Max said. "And someone who thinks he knows the will of God better than anyone else.
It is a zealot's faith that blasts the shrines of the false god, but builds no temple to the true.
Imperious, angry, furious, extreme in all things, with a disturbance in the moral imagination unlike any the world has ever known - there you have me in a nutshell: and one more thing, kill me or take me as I am, for I will not change
A fanatic is always the fellow that is on the opposite side.
I think while zealots fast and frown,
And fight for two or seven,
That there are fifty roads to town,
And rather more to Heaven.
A patient, methodical sort of madman. The worst kind.
MARTYR, One who moves along the line of least reluctance to a desired death.
A fanatic who is willing to die for his cause thinks nothing of killing you for his cause.
Definitions from Mulla Do-Piaza
Adherent:
Someone who will believe anything except what he should.
To attempt the destruction of our passions is the height of folly. What a noble aim is that of the zealot who tortures himself like a madman in order to desire nothing, love nothing, feel nothing, and who, if he succeeded, would end up a complete monster!
Ultimate freedom. An extremist. An aesthetic voyager whose home is the road.
It is pleasant to see a notorious profligate seized with a concern for religion, and converting his spleen into zeal.
I'm a religious fanatic? Yes, I am, actually.
The proselytizing fanatic strengthens his own faith by converting others. The creed whose legitimacy is most easily challenged is likely to develop the strongest proselytizing impulse.
Christian
One who is willing to serve three Gods, but draws the line at one wife.
My students sometimes ask: what is a fundamentalist? I give them a very simple definition. A fundamentalist is no fun, too much damn, and not enough mental.
Moderation is a wiser policy than zealotry
All leaders who go to war in the name of God are either zealots or hypocrites.
I'm a troglodyte. I think that's the word for it. Like an old school weird person who throws bricks at their computers.
I'm intrigued by fanatics - people who are seduced by the promise, or the illusion, of the absolute.
People who dislike budging from their homes or walking beyond their own backyards
and they are always and everywhere in the majority
treat Herodotus' sort, fundamentally unconnected to anyone or anything, as freaks, fanatics, lunatics even.
UNIVERSALIST, n. One who forgoes the advantage of a Hell for persons of another faith.
The fanatic's mindset: Kill them all and let God sort them out - I've got no worries where I stand with the Lord.
Idiot! Lunatic! Moron! Jackass! Selfish irresponsible fool!
I have an extremely addictive personality. I'm an extremist.
The fanatic is incorruptible: if he kills for an idea, he can just as well get himself killed for one; in either case, tyrant or martyr, he is a monster.
Pastor: One employed by the wicked to prove to them by his example that virtue doesn't pay.
Hypocrissist: A narcissist who has their head so far up their ass they can't hear the hypocrisy coming out of their mouth.
Fanaticism means that if you're not against me, you're against me.
The zeal of atheists is the most admirable thing about them.
You corrupt religion either in favour of your friends, or against your enemies.
a virtuous person,
Nerd. One whose unbridled passion for something defines who they are as a person, without fear of other people's judgment.
All intellectual missionaries tend to lechery.
SACERDOTALIST, n. One who holds the belief that a clergyman is a priest. Denial of this momentous doctrine is the hardest challenge that is now flung into the teeth of the Episcopalian church by the Neo-Dictionarians.
Violent, irrational, intolerant, allied to racism and tribalism and bigotry, invested in ignorance and hostile to free inquiry, contemptuous of women and coercive toward children: organized religion ought to have a great deal on its conscience.
A hypocrite [is the one who] wants to impress others with an external facade of religious piety that he knows is devoid of internal spiritual substance.
Don't try to tell me what I am because I know what I am not-- Amit Abraham
A fanatic, either, religious or political, is the subject of strong delusions.
E.P. Whipple calls fanaticism "religion caricatured," which is a full definition in a word.
I have done no wrong but the zealots are trying to attack me because I am so critical of them.
Zeal is the chief source, or one of the chief sources of spiritual power. God employs living souls to communicate life. In all ages, men of zeal have produced great results. This qualification, in the absence of others, can accomplish wonders.
Christ gave up his life for you so that you could have a genuine zeal to do good works. Paul calls upon Christians to be good works zealots or good works extremists - to be absolutely committed in every way to doing good for others.
Fanatics. Every teacher of work-righteousness is a trouble-maker.
A Hindu is a born mystic, and the luxuriant nature of his country has made him a zealous pantheist
Atheism, a religion dedicated to its own sense of smug superiority.
The worst vice of the fanatic is his sincerity.
"That of the person who sees other human beings as sinners," said the Master.
Everybody knows that fanaticism is religion caricatured; bears, indeed, about the same relation to it that a monkey bears to a man; yet, with many, contempt of fanaticism is received as a sure sign of hostility to religion.
Heathen, n. A benighted creature who has the folly to worship something he can see and feel.
If we have no zeal for the glory of God our mercy must be superficial, man-centred human improvement with no eternal significance. And if our zeal for the glory of God is not a revelling in his mercy, than our so-called zeal, in spite of all its protests, is our of touch with God and hypocritical.
Zoroastrianism is about the opposition of good and evil. For the triumph of good, we have to make a choice. We can enlist on the side of good by prospering, making money and using our wealth to help others.
INFALAPSARIAN, n. One who ventures to believe that Adam need not have sinned unless he had a mind to - in opposition to the Supralapsarians, who hold that that luckless person's fall was decreed from the beginning.
The zeal which begins with hypocrisy must conclude in treachery at first it deceives, at last it betrays