“The essence of spirituality is the duty to live to its full the glorious destiny of being human. The purpose of religion should be to empower all people in this adventure of living with dignity and fulfilment.” PeopleShouldHumansGodPurposeSpiritualityDestinyAdventureDutyDignityEssenceFulfillmentGloriousEmpoweringBeing Human Author:Agnivesh
“The religions of the world must be assessed, not on the basis of their convoluted theologies, but in terms of the extent to which they serve as forces of liberation and empowerment.” WorldGodSpiritualityForceTermEmpowermentBasesTheologyLiberationEmpoweringConvoluted Author:Agnivesh
“Spiritually, life is a festival, a celebration. Joy is of the essence of life.” GodLife IsJoySpiritualityEssenceCelebrateCelebrationFestivalsEssence Of Life Author:Agnivesh
“All human beings have a right, and duty, to be joyful. Anything that thwarts this spiritual human right goes against the very purpose of human being. Spirituality mandates us to wage a relentless war to eradicate these forces of oppression and disempowerment.” HumansWarGodSpiritualPurposeSpiritualityForceHuman BeingsDutyOppressionEmpoweringJoyfulRelentlessMandatesSpiritual BeingsDisempowerment Author:Agnivesh
“First, we must liberate people from religion, as religion is understood and practiced today. Second, we must effect a paradigm shift from religiosity to shared spirituality.” PeopleFirstsGodTodaySpiritualityEffectsUnderstoodParadigmParadigm Shift Author:Agnivesh