A man met a lad weeping. "What do you weep for?" he asked. "I am weeping for my sins," said the lad. "You must have little to do," said the man. The next day, they met again. Once more the lad was weeping. "Why do you weep now?" asked the man. "I am weeping because I have nothing to eat," said the lad. "I thought it would come to that," said the man.
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My mind is my own church.
My mind is my own church.
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Rob the average man of his life-illusion, and you rob him of his happiness at the same stroke.
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The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people.
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Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
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Mother goddesses are just as silly a notion as father gods. If a revival of the myths of these cults gives woman emotional satisfaction, it does so at the price of obscuring the real conditions of life. This is why they were invented in the first place.
The inspiration of the Bible depends upon the ignorance of the gentleman who reads it.
The inspiration of the Bible depends upon the ignorance of the gentleman who reads it.
