Religion is no more the parent of morality than an incubator is th

Religion is no more the parent of morality than an incubator is the mother of a chicken. – Lemuel K. Washburn

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I think people often come to the synagogue, mosque, the church looking for God, and what we give them is religion. – Gene Robinson

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What I miss today more than anything else – I dont go to church as much anymore – but that old-time religion, that old singing, that old praying which I love so much. That is the great strength of my being, of my writing. – Ernest Gaines

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I am treated as evil by people who claim that they are being oppressed because they are not allowed to force me to practice what they do. – D. Dale Gulledge

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Twin-sister of Religion, Selfishness. – Percy Bysshe Shelley

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