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Religion

«Religions sprang up among men to deal with the sometimes terrifying aspects of existence, to make sense out of the senseless, to explain things we find inexplicable»
«Religion hinges upon faith, politics hinges upon who can tell the most convincing lies or maybe just shout the loudest, but science hinges upon whether its conclusions resemble what actually happens»
«Religion has caused more harm than any other idea since the beginning of time. There's nothing good I can say about it. People use it as a crutch.»
«Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea»
«Religion has done love a great servive by making it a sin.»
Author: Anatole France (Writer) | About: Love, Religion | Keywords: making, sin
«Religion brings to man an inner strength, spiritual light, and ineffable peace»
«Religion flourishes in greater purity, without than with the aid of Government»
Author: James Madison (President) | About: Religion | Keywords: aid, flourishes, purity
«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.»
«Religion consists of a set of things which the average man thinks he believes and wishes he was certain»
«Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.»
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne (Novelist, Writer) | About: Economics, Religion | Keywords: kin