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Scriptures: the sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguishe

Scriptures: the sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the false and profane writings on which all other faiths are based. – Ambrose Bierce

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Marriage, n: The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two. – Ambrose Bierce

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Jealous, adj. Unduly concerned about the preservation of that which can be lost only if not worth keeping. – Ambrose Bierce

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Kinsey was trying to study sex scientifically, get rid of the overlay of culture and religion. – Bill Condon

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I have increasingly, over the years, felt that religion today does our civilization more harm than good. – Mary Douglas

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