“In the 20th century, the Muslim world created a vision of religious nationalism. Turkey, for example, had to be ethnically Turkish. Kurds, Armenians, other minorities didn't have a place in such a vision of a nation-state.” WorldStatesNationsReligiousVisionCenturyExampleMinoritiesNationalism20th CenturyTurkeysTurkishMuslim WorldArmeniansKurds Author:Feisal Abdul Rauf
“In the 20th century, the position of the monarch as head of the Church of England was given a meaning which it never had before. You took the fact that the monarch was head of the Church of England to mean that the British monarchy was itself a religious or moral institution and the monarchy became a symbol of national public morality.” MeanFactsGivenChurchReligiousMoralCenturyPositionMoralityEnglandInstitutionsBritishSymbols20th CenturyMonarchyMonarchsChurch Of EnglandBritish Monarchy Author:David Starkey
“In the 20th century, evangelical Christians in America have naively accepted the role assigned to us by an anti-religious, anti-Christian consensus in our society. We have been relegated to a cultural backwater, where we are meant to paddle around content in the knowledge that we are merely allowed to exist.” Has BeensChristianAmericaReligiousRolesCenturyAcceptedOur Society20th CenturyConsensusEvangelicalAnti ReligiousAnti Christian Author:Francis Schaeffer
“If I were called upon to identify briefly the principal trait of the entire 20th century... I would be unable to find anything more precise and pithy than to repeat once again: Men have forgotten God.” IfsMenWould BeChristianReligiousCenturyForgottenRepeatsTraitsPrincipalPrecise20th CenturyPithy Author:Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
“The whole history of the 20th century is a history of resistance groups which are either nationalist or, in large parts of the Muslim word, religious groups.” WholeReligiousGroupsCenturyResistance20th Century Author:Tariq Ali