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Religions that teach brotherly love have been used as an excuse for persecution, and our profoundest scientific insight is made into a means of mass destruction.
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Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want; not the alleviation but the silencing of misery.
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I don't subscribe to organised religion. I've travelled enough to see that adherents of organised religion often attack adherents of other religions.
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'Big Sky Mountain' is the story of Hutch Carmody and Kendra Shepherd, lovers with a history, and a lot of hurt pride. The book is about finding their way back to each other, growing as people, and inventing a life they can share.
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All man-made religions are limited. I go my own way.


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Men have been obliged to make for themselves a notion of what religion is, long before the science of religions started its methodical comparisons.
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A classic is a book which with each rereading offers as much of a sense of discovery as the first reading.
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It is inadmissible that systems of ideas like religions, which have held so considerable a place in history, and to which, in all times, men have come to receive the energy which they must have to live, should be made up of a tissue of illusions.
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Politics is the most important of the civil activities and has its own field of action, which is not that of religion.
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Dates and periods are of interest only to the student of musical history.


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Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.
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If there is one thing I fear less than everything else, it is, I believe, persecution for my opinions. There are a good many points about which I may be diffident, but when it comes to questions of Truth and intellectual independence, there is no holding me - I can envisage no finer end than to sacrifice oneself for a conviction.
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We're much more controlled now. We were kids back then, we each had our own demons. It was insanity.


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Each section of the British Isles has its own way of laughing, except Wales, which doesn't.


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