“EVERY national church or religion has established itself by pretending some special mission from God, communicated to certain individuals. The Jews have their Moses; the Christians their Jesus Christ, their apostles and saints; and the Turks their Mahomet; as if the way to God was not open to every man alike.”
Quote by Thomas Paine
Work
THE AGE OF REASON - Investigation of True and Fabulous Theology (Including
This work delves into the nature of religion, scrutinizing various theological ideas and their historical contexts. It provides an in-depth analysis of the development of religious thought and the influence of mythology on religious beliefs. more
Author
Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine, born on February 9, 1737, and died on June 8, 1809, was a prominent American writer, political figure, and philosopher during the American Revolutionary War. He is renowned for his radical democratic ideas and his contributions to the American independence movement. more
You May Also Like
“I don't do heroin myself, but it's done wonders for my music collection.”
Source: The standard edition of the complete psychological works of Sigmund Freud