“The religion-builders have so distorted and deformed the doctrines of Jesus, so muffled them in mysticism, fancies, and falsehoods.”
Quote by Thomas Jefferson
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The religious and moral wisdom of Thomas Jefferson: an anthology
This book compiles a selection of essays, letters, and other documents by Thomas Jefferson, focusing on his perspectives on religious and moral issues. The anthology aims to provide insight into Jefferson's philosophical views and their historical context. more
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Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States, a distinguished politician, philosopher, architect, and scientist. He was born on April 13, 1743, and died on July 4, 1826. Jefferson advocated for democracy and freedom in politics and was one of the main authors of the Declaration of Independence. His political ideas had a profound impact on the founding and development of the United States. more
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