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"No religion except ours has taught that man is born in sin none of the philosophical sects has admitted it none therefore has spoken the truth."
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"A satirist that criticizes religion is seen as a satanist."

"Most priests wish they were as righteous as they seem to most members of their congregations."

"Only the Prince of Peace gives peace."

"There was only one guy in the whole Bible Jesus ever personally promised a place with him in Paradise. Not Peter, not Paul, not any of those guys. He was a convicted thief, being executed. So don't knock the guys on death row. Maybe they know something you don't."

"The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely religious people, and then they come after you with machetes."

"Religion is a cultural relic inherited from ancient civilizations that doctrinal influence persists globally in modern times. Religious people rely upon their notional belief in the primal innocence of human beings in order to support the abstract supposition of inherently benevolent God guiding human souls."

"Unlike most other world religions, Buddhism has never been too rigid in its structure."
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"Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it."

"Truly it is an evil to be full of faults; but it is a still greater evil to be full of them and to be unwilling to recognize them, since that is to add the further fault of a voluntary illusion."

"Concupiscence and force are the source of all our actions; concupiscence causes voluntary actions, force involuntary ones."

"Justice and truth are too such subtle points that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately."

"I lay it down as a fact that if all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world."

"Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently arranged have different effects."

"This dog is mine," said those poor children; "that is my place in the sun." Here is the beginning and the image of the usurpation of all the earth."

"People often mistake their imagination for their heart, & so often are convinced they are converted as soon as they start thinking of becoming converted."

"Even those who write against fame wish for the fame of having written well, and those who read their works desire the fame of having read them."
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