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“... organized religion, in a dominating business society, can do only one of two things. It can either assure the communicant with uneasy bluster that God Himself likes money -- a theory which convinces nobody -- or it can give him an apologetic, halfhearted invitation to go out and get himself crucified.”

Quote by Margaret Halsey

Work

The Folks at Home

This book delves into the intricate relationships and daily experiences of a family living in a rural community, offering a glimpse into the lives of individuals who are deeply connected to their home and each other. more

Author

Margaret Halsey
Margaret Halsey

Margaret Halsey, a British writer, was born on February 13, 1910, and passed away on February 4, 1997. Her works spanned across various genres including children's literature, historical novels, and adult fiction, known for her unique literary style and profound insights into human nature. more

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