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    Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science is strong and religion weak, men mistake medicine for magic.

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Can such bitterness enter into the heart of the devout?
[Fr., Tant de fiel entre-t-il dans l'ame des devots?]

Can such bitterness enter into the heart of the devout?
[Fr., Tant de fiel entre-t-il dans l'ame des devots?]

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As if Religion were intended
For nothing else but to be mended.

As if Religion were intended
For nothing else but to be mended.

by Samuel Butler Found in: Religion Quotes,
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No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he read more

No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Religion Quotes,
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We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.

We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.

by Dalai Lama Found in: Religion Quotes,
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Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. read more

Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.

by Marx Found in: Religion Quotes,
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There is not enough religion in the world even to destroy religion.

There is not enough religion in the world even to destroy religion.

by Friedrich Nietzsche Found in: Religion Quotes,
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Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.

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

by Sigmund Freud Found in: Religion Quotes,
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But the religion most prevalent in our northern colonies is a
refinement on the principle of resistance, it is read more

But the religion most prevalent in our northern colonies is a
refinement on the principle of resistance, it is the dissidence
of dissent, and the protestantism of the Protestant religion.

by Edmund Burke Found in: Religion Quotes,
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Jesters do oft prove prophets

Jesters do oft prove prophets

by William Shakespeare Found in: Religion Quotes,
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