"I like your Christ. I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ. The materialism of affluent Christian countries appears to contradict the claims of Jesus Christ that says it's not possible to worship both Mammon and God at the same time."
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No further sources for Gandhi have been yet found; but a similar quote is attributed to Bara Dadaː "Jesus is ideal and wonderful, but you Christians -- you are not like him." (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._Stanley_Jones Jones, E. Stanley. The Christ of the Indian Road, New York: The Abingdon Press, 1925, page 121.)
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Mahatma Gandhi
1869 – 1948
indischer Volksführer
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