Quote by Lionel Blue
Early on I saw the repression and idolatry of Stalinism, and when

Early on I saw the repression and idolatry of Stalinism, and when it cracked, I was open to religion again. – Lionel Blue

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I didnt want to be on the losing side. I was fed up with Jewish weakness, timidity and fear. I didnt want any more Jewish sentimentality and Jewish suffering. I was sickened by our sad songs. – Lionel Blue

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Fear
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For some years I deserted religion in favour of Marxism. The republic of goodness seemed more attainable than the Kingdom of God. – Lionel Blue

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Religion
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The Christian use of religion as a personal love affair both shocked me, and attracted me. – Lionel Blue

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Religion
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No creed can be stretched to the size of truth; no church can be made as large as man. – Lemuel K. Washburn, Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays

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Religion

The major civilizing force in the world is not religion, it is sex. – Hugh Hefner

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Religion

Religion has not civilized man, man has civilized religion. – Robert Green Ingersoll

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Religion

I have always said that often the religion you were born with becomes more important to you as you see the universality of truth. – Ram Dass

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Religion

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There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have their altars and their religion. – William Hazlitt

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Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was. – Dag Hammarskjold

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Nature

The Washington black community was able to succeed beyond his wildest dreams. I mean, we had our own newspapers, our own restaurants, our own theaters, our own small shops, our own clubs, our own Masonic lodges. – Ed Smith

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Dreams

Now every field is clothed with grass, and every tree with leaves; now the woods put forth their blossoms, and the year assumes its gay attire. – Virgil

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Springtime