Quote by Samuel Butler
People in general are equally horrified at hearing the Christian r

People in general are equally horrified at hearing the Christian religion doubted, and at seeing it practiced. – Samuel Butler

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The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science. – Samuel Butler

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Science
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Faith – you can do very little with it, but you can do nothing without it. – Samuel Butler

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We are punished by our sins, not for them. – Elbert Hubbard

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The government must pursue a course of complete neutrality toward religion. – John Paul Stevens

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Religion leaves no room for human complexity. – Daniel Radcliffe

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It was a real surprise to me to come across the evidence that Christianity might once have been a danced religion. Certainly, some of the early church leaders thought this was great and spoke of what seems to have been circle dancing, perhaps around an altar. – Barbara Ehrenreich

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Poetry is truth in its Sunday clothes. – Author Unknown

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The human story does not always unfold like a mathematical calculation on the principle that two and two make four. Sometimes in life they make five or minus three; and sometimes the blackboard topples down in the middle of the sum and leaves the class in disorder and the pedagogue with a black eye. – Winston Churchill

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Hold fast to the Bible. To the influence of this Book we are indebted for all the progress made in true civilization and to this we must look as our guide in the future. – Ulysses S. Grant

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There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America. – William J. Clinton

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