People in general are equally horrified at hearing the Christian relig…

Samuel Butler
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People in general are equally horrified at hearing the Christian religion doubted, and at seeing it practiced. ✨ Samuel Butler (1950). The Essential Samuel Butler, London : J. Cape
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