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A good test of a man's religion is its vitality.
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Source Unknown
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A maker of idols is never an idolater.
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Chinese Proverb
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After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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And lips say God be pitiful, who never said, God be praised.
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Every religion is good that teaches man to be good; and I know of none that instructs him to be bad.
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Thomas Paine
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For a truly religious man nothing is tragic.
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Give us a religion that will help us to live -- we can die without assistance.
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Elbert Hubbard
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I count religion but a childish toy, and hold there is no sin but innocence.
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Christopher Marlowe
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I do benefits for all religions -- I'd hate to blow the hereafter on a technicality.
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Bob Hope
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It is a good and gentle religion, but inconvenient.
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Mark Twain
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Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true.
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Blaise Pascal
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My religion? Well, my dear, I am a Millionaire. That is my religion.
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George Bernard Shaw
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Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference which is, at least, half infidelity.
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Edmund Burke
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Oh senseless man, who cannot possibly make a worm, and yet will make Gods by dozens.
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Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life.
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John Updike
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Religion is a temper, not a pursuit.
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Harriet Martineau
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Religion is love; in no case is it logic.
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Beatrice Potter Webb
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Religion is the opium of the masses.
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Karl Marx
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Religion! what treasure untold resides in that heavenly word!
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William Cowper
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Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art.
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Ezra Pound
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Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.
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Ambrose Bierce
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Religions are the cradles of despotism.
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Marquis De Sade
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Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.
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Oscar Wilde
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The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.
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Matthew Arnold
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There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it.
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George Bernard Shaw
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To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy.
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Dean William R. Inge
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Toleration is the best religion.
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Victor Hugo
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When a culture feels that its end has come, it sends for a priest.
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Karl Kraus
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Wherever an altar is found, there civilization exists.
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Joseph De Maistre
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