It is an old habit with theologians to beat the living with the bo

It is an old habit with theologians to beat the living with the bones of the dead. – Robert G. Ingersoll

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Most modern science fiction went to school on Dune. Even Harry Potter with its boy protagonist who has not yet grown into his destiny shares a common theme. When I read it for the first time, I felt like I had learned another language, mastered a new culture, adopted a new religion. – Gary Ross

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Wealth, religion, military victory have more rhetorical than efficacious worth. – George Santayana

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There is no religion in which everyday life is not considered a prison there is no philosophy or ideology that does not think that we live in alienation. – Eugene Ionesco

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Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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