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“Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.”
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“Almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.”
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“The story goes that a public sinner was excommunicated and forbidden entry to the church. He took his woes to God. 'They won't let me in, Lord, because I am a sinner.'
'What are you complaining about?' said God. 'They won't let Me in either.”
― The Ragamuffin Gospel
'What are you complaining about?' said God. 'They won't let Me in either.”
― The Ragamuffin Gospel
“Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.”
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“I don't know how you feel, but I'm pretty sick of church people. You know what they ought to do with churches? Tax them. If holy people are so interested in politics, government, and public policy, let them pay the price of admission like everybody else. The Catholic Church alone could wipe out the national debt if all you did was tax their real estate.”
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