"Superstition is the religion of feeble minds."

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"One Lord, one faith and one baptism."

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"If he is not the word of God, then God never spoke."

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"The common mistake of the religious celibate has been to suppose that the highest spiritual life absolutely demands the renunciation of sexuality, as if the knowledge of God were an alternative to the knowledge of woman, or to any other form of experience."

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"It is possible to conceive, Anselm said, of a being than which nothing greater can be conceived. Even an atheist can conceive of such a superlative being, though he would deny its existence in the real world. But, goes the argument, a being that doesn't exist in the real world is, by that very fact, less than perfect. Therefore we have a contradiction and, hey presto, God exists!"

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"Unity despite diversity is exactly what defines Christianity as distinct from and antithetical to all other religious belief systems."

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"Of course God is endlessly multi-dimensional so every religion that exists on earth represents some face, some side of God."

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"Such is the feebleness of humanity, such is its perversity, that doubtless it is better for it to be subject to all possible superstitions, as long as they are not murderous, than to live without religion."

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"Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense."

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"Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion."

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"By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation."

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"Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government."

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"He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper."

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"One Lord, one faith and one baptism."

"If he is not the word of God, then God never spoke."

"The common mistake of the religious celibate has been to suppose that the highest spiritual life absolutely demands the renunciation of sexuality, as if the knowledge of God were an alternative to the knowledge of woman, or to any other form of experience."

"Unity despite diversity is exactly what defines Christianity as distinct from and antithetical to all other religious belief systems."

"Churches thrive on martyrdom and persecution."

"Of course God is endlessly multi-dimensional so every religion that exists on earth represents some face, some side of God."

"Morality is everywhere the same for all men, therefore it comes from God; sects differ, therefore they are the work of men."

"Such is the feebleness of humanity, such is its perversity, that doubtless it is better for it to be subject to all possible superstitions, as long as they are not murderous, than to live without religion."

"Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense."

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"Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion."

"By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation."

"Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government."

"He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper."

"Education is the cheap defense of nations."

"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing."

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"The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion."

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