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“On the dogmas of religion, as distinguished from moral principles, all mankind, from the beginning of the world to this day, have been quarreling, fighting, burning and torturing one another, for abstractions unintelligible to themselves and to all others, and absolutely beyond the comprehension of the human mind.”
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“Religions are all alike -- founded upon fables and mythologies”
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“Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear”
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“Millions of innocent men, women, and children, since the introduction of Christianity, have been burned, tortured, fined, and imprisoned, yet we have not advanced one inch toward uniformity. What has been the effect of coercion? To make one half of the world fools and the other half hypocrites.” Notes on Virginia
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“Of all religions, Christianity is without a doubt the one that should inspire tolerance most, although, up to now, the Christians have been the most intolerant of all men”
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“Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.” During interview with TomPaine.com
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“I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.”
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“All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few.”
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“A society that will trade a little liberty for a little order will lose both, and deserve neither”
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“More people have been slaughtered in the name of religion than for any other single reason. That, my friends, that is true perversion.”
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“Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.”
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