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I speak not of men's creeds—they rest between Man and his Maker.

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We despise all reverences and all objects of reverence which are outside the pale of our list of sacred things. And yet, with strange inconsistency, we are shocked when other people despise and defile the things which are holy to us.

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Things sacred should not only be touched with the hands, but unviolated in thought. [Lat., Res sacros non modo manibus attingi, sed ne cogitatione quidem violari fas fuit.]

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All men, however highly educated, retain some superstitious inklings.

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We know too much, and are convinced of too little. Our literature is a substitute for religion, and so is our religion.

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Democracy demands that the religiously motivated translate their concerns into universal, rather than religion-specific, values.

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Religions are such stuff as dreams are made of.

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Christians have burnt each other, quite persuaded. That all the Apostles would have done as they did.

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God is a too palpably clumsy answer; an answer which shows a lack of delicacy towards us thinkers-fundamentally, even a crude prohibition to us: you shall not think!

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He has the gift of compressing the largest amount of words into the smallest amount of thoughts.

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I have come to the conclusion that whether or not a person is a religious believer does not matter. Far more important is that they be a good human being.

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Religions are not for separating men from one another, they are meant to bind them.

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The story of mankind began in a garden and ended in revelations.

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It is the test of a good religion whether you can joke about it.

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Science is about finding ever better approximations rather than pretending you have already found ultimate truth. A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.

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One of the proofs of the immortality of the soul is that myriads have believed it. They also believed the world was flat.

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Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy. And in the final tolling it often turns out that the facts are more comforting than the fantasy.

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The need of the moment is not one religion, but mutual respect and tolerance of the devotees of the different religions.

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In all the ages the Roman Church has owned slaves, bought and sold slaves, authorized and encouraged her children to trade in them. . . . There were the texts; there was no mistaking their meaning; . . . she was doing in all this thing what the Bible had mapped out for her to do. So unassailable was her position that in all the centuries she had no word to say against human slavery.

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The motto for every missionary, whether preacher, printer, or schoolmaster, ought to be 'Devoted for Life.'

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