Quote by Immanuel Kant
Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.

Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands. – Immanuel Kant

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Suicide is not abominable because God prohibits it; God prohibits it because it is abominable. – Immanuel Kant

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As I have pointed out, it is the Christian tradition that is the most fundamental element in Western culture. It lies at the base not only of Western religion, but also of Western morals and Western social idealism. – Christopher Dawson

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If, then, you are looking for the way by which you should go, take Christ, because He Himself is the way. – Thomas Aquinas

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It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation. – Jane Austen

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The Americans combine the notions of religion and liberty so intimately in their minds, that it is impossible to make them conceive of one without the other. – Alexis de Tocqueville

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I think people should have the legal right to hurt themselves without fearing that theyre going to get locked up for doing so. But on a personal level, if someone I loved was hurting himself or herself in front of me, I would, of course, try to restrain them. – Chester Brown

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Does anybody really think that they didnt get what they had because they didnt have the talent or the strength or the endurance or the commitment? – Nelson Mandela

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