“Let us be done with the notion that religion is confined to petty pieties and small constraints. All too often people who have possessed these pieties have wrought great evil.”
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A. Powell Davies
A. Powell Davies was a distinguished author whose works have had a profound impact on the literary world. Born on June 5, 1902, Davies' career was brief yet marked by significant contributions to literature. His distinctive writing style and thematic depth have left a lasting impression on readers and critics. more
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