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1000 Lashes: Because I Say What I Think

Book by Raif Badawi · 3 quotes · Liberty, Freedom Of Expression, Religion

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“Any religion-based state has a mission to limit the minds of its people, to fight the developments of history and logic, and to dumb down its citizens. It’s important to stand in the way of such a mentality, to deny it from continuing its mission to murder the souls of its people, killing them deep within while they are still alive and breathing.”

Religion Liberty History Logic Islam Oppression Persecution Totalitarianism Saudi Arabia Freedom Of Expression Authoritarianism Theocracy Stultification

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“States that are built on a religious foundation limit their own people in a circle of faith and fear.”

Religion Liberty History Logic Islam Oppression Persecution Totalitarianism Saudi Arabia Freedom Of Expression Authoritarianism Theocracy Stultification

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“My biggest fear is that the enlightened Arab thinkers are gong to leave the Arab world in search of fresh air: somewhere far away from the sword of the religious authorities.”

Religion Liberty Society Islam Oppression Saudi Arabia Theocracy Freespeech Presecution

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