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The Works of Thomas Paine: A Hero in the American Revolution. With an Account of His Life ...

Book by Thomas Paine · 3 quotes · Men, Religion, Christian

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“Everything wonderful in appearance has been ascribed to angels, to devils, or to saints. Everything ancient has some legendary tale annexed to it. The common operations of nature have not escaped their practice of corrupting everything.”

“The story of the redemption will not stand examination. That man should redeem himself from the sin of eating an apple by committing a murder on Jesus Christ, is the strangest system of religion ever set up.”