Nothing so outrages the feelings of the church as a moral unbeliever — nothing so horrible as a charitable Atheist.
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That is the whole trouble with being a heretic. One must usually think out everything for oneself.
Aubrey Menen (1912-1989) British writer, novelist, satirist, theatre critic
The Duke of Gallodoro (1952)
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If the man doesn’t believe as we do, we say he is a crank, and that settles it. I mean it does nowadays, because now we can’t burn him.
Mark Twain (1835-1910) American writer [pseud. of Samuel Clemens]
Following the Equator, ch. 53 (1897)
Toward no crime have men shown themselves so cold-bloodedly cruel as in punishing differences of belief.
James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) American diplomat, essayist, poet
Among My Books (1870)
