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Religion did not exist for the saving of souls but for the preserv

Religion did not exist for the saving of souls but for the preservation and welfare of society, and in all that was necessary to this end every man had to take his part, or break with the domestic and political community to which he belonged. – William Robertson Smith

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The question of religion was a matter for each individuals conscience, and in a great many cases was the outcome of birth or residence in a certain geographical area. – James Larkin

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Theres a gullible side to the American people. They can be easily misled. Religion is the best device used to mislead them. – Michael Moore

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What are my sources of strength? My husband and my three kids, my health-care team, and my religion. – Geraldine Ferraro

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