Quote by Sigmund Freud
Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact

Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires. – Sigmund Freud

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In Christianity neither morality nor religion come into contact with reality at any point. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Even the weakest disputant is made so conceited by what he calls religion, as to think himself wiser than the wisest who think differently from him. – Walter Savage Landor

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You know, religion itself, Eastern and Western, is divisive and quarrelsome anyway. – Deepak Chopra

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