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“We must never forget that both good and evil flow from the Bible. It is therefore not above criticism.”

Quote by Steve Allen

Book:More Steve Allen on the Bible, Religion and Morality

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More Steve Allen on the Bible, Religion and Morality

This book compiles a series of insights and debates presented by Steve Allen, delving into the profound and often complex aspects of religious texts and ethical principles. It offers a unique blend of humor and wisdom, reflecting Allen's distinctive style and his intellectual engagement with spiritual and moral issues. more

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Steve Allen was an American television personality, comedian, musician, and writer. He is renowned for hosting two iconic game shows, 'The Steve Allen Show' and 'The Tonight Show Starring Steve Allen', during the 1950s and 1960s. Allen was a versatile entertainer who also had a career as a radio personality and a stand-up comedian. more

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