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“Free inquiry entails recognition of civil liberties as integral to its pursuit, that is, a free press, freedom of communication, the right to organize opposition parties and to join voluntary associations, and freedom to cultivate and publish the fruits of scientific, philosophical, artistic, literary, moral and religious freedom.”

Source: In defense of secular humanism

“God does not care what good you did, but why you did it. He does not grade the fruit but probes the core and tests the root.”

Doe Care Religion Morality Roots Tests Fruit Core Grades

Book:Messenger of the Heart: The Book of Angelus Silesius with Observations by the Ancient Zen Masters

Source: Messenger of the Heart: The Book of Angelus Silesius with Observations by the Ancient Zen Masters

“The most stupendous system of organized robbery known has been that of the church towards woman, a robbery that has not only taken her self-respect but all rights of person; the fruits of her own industry; her opportunities of education; the exercise of her judgment, her own conscience, her own will.”

Persons Has Beens Self Religion Opportunity Church Known Taken Rights Industry Exercise Judgment Conscience Fruit Organized Self Respect Robbery

Book:Woman, church and state: a historical account of the status of woman through the Christian ages, with reminiscences of the matriarchate

Source: Woman, church and state: a historical account of the status of woman through the Christian ages, with reminiscences of the matriarchate

“Religion must always be a crab fruit; it cannot be grafted, and keep its wild beauty.”

Religion Fruit Crabs Wild Beauty

Book:A Dream Too Wild: Emerson Meditations for Every Day of the Year

Source: A Dream Too Wild: Emerson Meditations for Every Day of the Year

“Men are like plants; the goodness and flavor of the fruit proceeds from the peculiar soil and exposition in which they grow. We are nothing but what we derive from the air we breathe, the climate we inhabit, the government we obey, the system of religion we profess, and the nature of our employment.”

Men Inspirational Government Religion Belief Grows Air Goodness Plant Climate Fruit Breathe Employment Soil Peculiar Humankind Flavor

Author:J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur

“There is a great deal we never think of calling religion that is still fruit unto God, and garnered by Him in the harvest. The fruits of the Spirit are love, joy, peace, long suffering, gentleness, patience, goodness. I affirm that if these fruits are found in any form, whether you show your patience as a woman nursing a fretful child, or as a man attending to the vexing detail of a business, or as a physician following the dark mazes of sickness, or as a mechanic fitting the joints and valves of a locomotive; being honest true besides, you bring forth truth unto God.”

“Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.”

God Motivational Religion Numbers Fruit Seeds Apples Sowing Seeds Apples And Oranges

Author:Robert H. Schuller

“The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.”

Men Religion Belief Religious Atheism Fruit Decline Religious Belief Atheistic

Author:Sigmund Freud