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“Blind obedience is a sure sign of trouble. The likelihood of religion becoming evil is greatly diminished when there is freedom for individual thinking and when honest inquiry is encouraged.”

Quote by Charles Kimball

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Charles Kimball

Charles Kimball, born on October 8, 1950, is an accomplished author whose works span a variety of genres, including history, biography, and fiction. Known for his in-depth research and clear expression of complex themes, Kimball has made a significant contribution to contemporary literature. more

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