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" All religions are composed of cowardice pretending to be reality. Abject cowardice; we don't like to think that we are undoubtedly going to die. That's what all religions are based on: Fear of death. "

          - Redmond O'Hanlon

" Religious concepts are human concepts with a few emendations that make them wondrous and a longer list of standard traits that make them sensible to our ordinary ways of knowing. "

          - Steven Pinker

" It is religion that has bred the most bitter wars, the most arrant bigotry, the cruelest persecution, the foulest forms of man's inhumanity to man that history narrates. "

          - Alvin Boyd Kuhn

" Wherever morality is based on theology, wherever right is made dependent on divine authority, the most immoral, unjust, infamous things can be justified and established. "

          - Ludwig Feuerbach

" Religion is only the illusory Sun which revolves around man as long as he does not revolve around himself. "

          - Karl Marx

" Priests and Kings are often one and the same. The leader is often considered divine, descendent from the gods, or at a minimum has a hotline to the gods. "

          - Harry Triandis

                  








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