An idea or institution may arise for one reason and be maintained for quite a different reason.
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Any body of men who believe in hell will persecute whenever they have the power.
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Creeds made in Dark Ages are like drawings made in dark rooms.
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I AM what is called a Feminist. Thirty years ago I left a monastery and began a sane human existence. Within two or three years, I find, I was defending the rights of women.
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No pope ever condemned slavery.
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The making of an Atheist implies a mental stimulation and training which brings into play the primary factors of social progress.
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The theist and the scientist are rival interpreters of nature, the one retreats as the other advances.
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