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“Theology is Classified Superstition.”

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Elbert Hubbard was a prominent writer, publisher, and philosopher. He is best known for his magazine 'The Roycroft Studio' and his autobiography 'My Life and Work'. Hubbard's works emphasized the importance of craftsmanship, simple living, and self-improvement. more

“When certain unmarried men, who had lost their capacity to sin, sat indoors, breathing bad air, and passed resolutions about what was right and what wrong, making rules for the guidance of the people, instead of trusting to the natural, happy instincts of the individual, they ushered in the Dark Ages. These are the gentlemen who blocked human evolution absolutely for a thousand years.”

“Both of them were very good and kind - the one who went to church and the one who didn't. And no doubt from them I learned to like both Christians and sinners equally well.”

Wells Kind Christian Church Doubt Atheism Very Good Positive Atheism No Doubt Sinner

Book:The Collected Works of Langston Hughes

Source: The Collected Works of Langston Hughes

“Every step which the intelligence of Europe has taken has been in spite of the clerical party.”

Has Beens Party Steps Taken Atheism Europe Positive Atheism Spite Every Step

Author:Victor Hugo

“No matter who you are, the thought of so much suffering and degradation must cause you to shudder at the sight of a veil or cassock, those two shrouds of human invention.”

Humans Two Matter Suffering Causes Atheism Sight Who You Are Invention Veils Degradation Shrouds Human Inventions

Book:Les Misérables

Source: Les Misérables

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