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Quote from Bertrand Russell,


"Dogma demands authority, rather than intelligent thought, as the source of opinion; it requires persecution of heretics and hostility to unbelievers; it asks of its disciples that they should inhibit natural kindness in favour of systematic hatred."


By:

Bertrand Russell (more quotes by Bertrand Russell or books by/about Bertrand Russell)


[Bertrand Arthur William Russell] (1872-1970) Philosopher, educator

Source:

Unpopular Essays, by Bertrand Russell (1950)

ISBN-10:

B000MK675K

Amazon Img URL:

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Categories:

Intelligence, Dogma, Authority, Opinion, Persecution, Violence, Belief, Hypocrisy

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