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“The liberality of sentiment toward each other, which marks every political and religious denomination of men in this country, stands unparalleled in the history of nations.”

Men Country Political Religion Nations Religious Mark Sentiments Denominations Liberality

Book:The Papers of George Washington

Source: The Papers of George Washington

“The story of the betrayal of Jesus by Judas gave a moral and religious rationale to anti-Jewish sentiment, and that's what made it persistent and vicious.”

Made Stories Jesus Religious Moral Betrayal Made It Sentiments Vicious Persistent Judas Rationale

Author:Elaine Pagels

“Man ... has an inborn religious sentiment that whispers of a God to his inmost soul, as a shell taken from the deep yet echoes forever the ocean's roar.”

Men Soul God Religious Forever Taken Ocean Sentiments Shells Echoes

Book:Thoughts Selected from the Writings of Horace Mann ...

Source: Thoughts Selected from the Writings of Horace Mann ...

“Feuerbach ... recognizes ... "even love, in itself the truest, most inward sentiment, becomes an obscure, illusory one through religiousness, since religious love loves man only for God's sake, therefore loves man only apparently, but in truth God only." Is this different with moral love? Does it love the man, this man for this man's sake, or for morality's sake, for Man's sake, and so-for homo homini Deus-for God's sake?”

Men Doe Different Religious Moral He Man Morality Sake Sentiments Inward Obscure Truest Illusory Religious Love

Author:Max Stirner

“He was extremely reticent in his religious sentiments, at least in all that he wrote. Allusions to his belief are rarely, if ever, to be met with in his correspondence.”

Ifs Belief Religious Atheism Mets Positive Atheism Sentiments Correspondence Allusion

Author:Daniel Coit Gilman

“It is with a rush of home-sickness that the thought of death presents itself.... Such sentiment is the eternal stock of all religions, modified indeed by changes of time and place, but indestructible, because its root is so deep in the earth of man's nature. The breath of religious initiators passes over them; a few "rise up with wings as eagles" [Isaiah 40:31], but the broad level of religious life is not permanently changed. Religious progress, like all purely spiritual progress, is confined to a few.”

“Most media leaders are liberal and much of their programming reflects anti-Christian sentiment.”

Christian Religious Leader Media Programming Sentiments Anti Christian

Book:A Nation Without a Conscience

Source: A Nation Without a Conscience

“This is the age of the new tolerance and it is producing a bumper crop of anti-Christian and anti-American sentiment.”

Age Christian Religious Tolerance Sentiments Crops Bumper Anti Christian Anti-american

Author:Josh McDowell

“Give the slave the least elevation of religious sentiment, and he is not slave: you are the slave: he not only in his humility feels his superiority, feels that much deplored condition of his to be a fading trifle, but he makes you feel it too. He is the master.”

Giving Feels Religious Conditions Humility Masters Slavery Slave Sentiments Superiority Trifles Fading Elevation

Book:The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays, Lectures, Poems, and Orations

Source: The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays, Lectures, Poems, and Orations

“It is time that outraged public sentiment cry out in detestation of the outrages committed in the name of religion.”

Evil Names Religious Cry Committed Sentiments Outrage Outraged

Author:Ella Wheeler Wilcox