WIST Quotations https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:24:14 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg anti-intellectual – WIST Quotations https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 Sinclair, Upton -- The Profits of Religion, Book Two: “The Church of Good Society,” “The Canonization of Incompetence” (1917) https://wist.info/sinclair-upton/42895/ https://wist.info/sinclair-upton/42895/#respond Thu, 13 Aug 2020 23:59:22 +0000 Dave https://wist.info/?p=42895 The supreme crime of the church to-day is that everywhere and in all its operations and influences it is on the side of sloth of mind; that it banishes brains, it sanctifies stupidity, it canonizes incompetence.


Upton Sinclair (1878-1968) American writer, journalist, activist, politician
The Profits of Religion, Book Two: “The Church of Good Society,” “The Canonization of Incompetence” (1917)
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