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Quote from Thomas Paine,

"All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian, or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit."



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Thomas Paine (more quotes by Thomas Paine or books by/about Thomas Paine)


(1737-1809) US Founding father, pamphleteer, author

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Agnostic, Faith, Fear, Hypocrisy, Power, Reason, Religion, Slavery, Terrorism, War

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