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Religion and politics are supposed to be separate. Eleanor Clift
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So much of religion is exegesis. I would rather follow in the footprints of Christ than all of the dogma. Christy Turlington
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All it takes for America to become a theocracy is for nonbelievers to do nothing. Judith Hayes
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The Papacy was corrupt for whole centuries: especially from about 880 to 1050 and (with a short decent pontificate at rare intervals) 1290 to about 1660. No 'primacy' in any other organized religion has so disgraceful a record. Joseph McCabe
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The settled opinion here is that religion is essentially distinct from Civil Govt. and exempt from its cognizance; that a connection between them is injurious to both.... James Madison
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The establishment of the chaplainship to Congress is a palpable violation of ... constitutional principles.
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It degrades from the equal rank of Citizens all those whose opinions in Religion do not bend to those of the Legislative authority. Distant as it may be in its present form from the Inquisition, it differs from it only in degree.
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Because we hold it for 'a fundamental and undeniable truth', that religion or 'the duty which we owe to our Creator' and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence.
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In old time we had treen chalices and golden priests, but now we have treen priests and golden chalices. John Jewel
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Let him who is without guilt cast the first stone. A trap. Because then he will be no longer without guilt. Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
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One is not converted to christianity; one must be morbid enough for it. Friedrich Nietzsche
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One had better put on gloves before handling the New Testament. The presence of so much filth makes it highly advisable.
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Sins are indispensable to every society organized on an ecclesiastical basis; they are the only reliable weapons of power; the priest lives upon sins; it is necessary to him that there be sinning.
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One does not become an atheist out of a desire for hassle-free Sunday mornings. People come to atheism because they have a problem with organized religion - usually a problem they consider to be of moral urgency. Lynn Coady
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What makes a free thinker is not his beliefs, but the way in which he holds them. If he holds them because his elders told him they were true when he was young, or if he holds them because if he did not he would be unhappy, his thought is not free; but if he holds them because, after careful thought, he finds a balance in their favor, then his thought is free, however odd his conclusions may seem. Bertrand Russell
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It is permissible with certain precautions to speak in print of coitus, but it is not permissible to employ the monosyllabic synonym for this word.
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Since it is obviously inconceivable that all religions can be right, the most reasonable conclusion is that they are all wrong. Christopher Hitchens
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What we call 'morals' is simply blind obedience to words of command. Havelock Ellis
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The bigger the State, the smaller the citizen Dennis Prager
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I'm praying they're going to give him his citizenship.
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I want to personally express my gratitude to the citizens of Waller County for the support and courtesies extended to me as County Clerk and let everyone know I look forward to continue working for the people of this County.
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I want to stop the front lines from being over here. I would rather keep the terrorists over there instead of having our citizens being in danger here.
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It's reassuring that constitutional protections that we are all entitled to as citizens were confirmed. And we look forward to meeting our client.
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It's been a privilege, to say the least, to serve the citizens of Brookline for the past 6 1/2 years,
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Connecticut will elect John DeStefano its next governor because as our citizens get to know him, they will learn this state needs his leadership here in Hartford, Rosa DeLauro
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The offensive that we conducted up there was to return the city to the citizens so they could have a secure environment so they could vote,
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That is something that is definitely a major issue with regional government as well as citizens, that they do want to see those trail connections made. We've taken steps to try to do that.