QuotesCosmos
p. 217
“

I'm not saying that people shouldn't be able to get a divorce. I'm saying that there's a teensy-weensy bit of hypocrisy in a group opposing gay marriage on religious and "save the family" grounds when one-fifth to one-third of its members have themselves been divorced.

— Bob Altemeyer

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I'm not saying that people shouldn't be able to get a divorce. I'm saying that there's a teensy-weensy bit of hypocrisy in a group opposing gay marriage on religious and "save the family" grounds when one-fifth to one-third of its members have themselves been divorced." in the context of "p. 217" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

Source: Wikiquote: "Bob Altemeyer" (Quotes, 2000s, Sex and Youth (2009)) The 'What it means' explanation text was generated by Google Gemini Flash (accessed January 18, 2026). https://gemini.google.com/app

Tags

#Bob Altemeyer#saying#teensyweensy#themselves#hypocrisy#religious#shouldnt#opposing#marriage#onefifth#onethird#divorced

About Bob Altemeyer

Robert Anthony Altemeyer (6 June 1940 – 7 February 2024), also known as Bob Altemeyer, was a retired Professor of Psychology at the University of Manitoba. Altemeyer also produced the Right-Wing Authoritarianism Scale (or RWA Scale), as well as the related Left-Wing Authoritarianism Scale (or LWA Scale). His son is Rob Altemeyer.