"Religion can never reform mankind because religion is slavery."
-Robert Green Ingersoll
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"Let us put theology out of religion. Theology has always sent the worst to heaven, the best to hell.“
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"Reason, observation, and experience the holy trinity of science."
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"I will not attack your doctrines nor your creeds if they accord liberty to me. If they hold thought to be dangerous - if they aver that doubt is a crime, then I attack them one and all, because they enslave the minds of men."
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"It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense."
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"What light is to the eyes - what air is to the lungs - what love is to the heart, liberty is to the soul of man."
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"The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart."
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"I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for religion - I have shuddered at it. I shudder no more - I could be martyred for my religion - Love is my religion - I could die for that."
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"We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection."
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"This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple the philosophy is kindness."
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"It is a fine thing to establish one's own religion in one's heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing."
-David Herbert Lawrence
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