Argue not concerning God, …re-examine all that you have been told at church or school or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your soul…

Walt Whitman
About This Quote

Argue not concerning God, is a quote from Jeremiah 6:10. In this passage, the Lord God is warning the people of Israel not to argue with Him about anything. Instead, He wants them to re-examine all that they have been told at church or school or in any book, dismiss whatever insults their soul.

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