...It would be more consistent that we call [the Bible] the work of a …

Thomas Paine
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...It would be more consistent that we call [the Bible] the work of a demon than the word of God. It is a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalize mankind. ✨ Thomas Paine The Writings of Thomas Paine, Jazzybee Verlag
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It is important that we should never lose sight of this distinction. We must not confuse the peoples with their governments. ✨ Thomas Paine (2016). THOMAS PAINE Ultimate Collection: Political Works, … ▶
When it shall be said in any country in the world my poor are happy; neither ignorance nor distress is to be found among them; my jails are empty of prisoners, my streets of beggars; the aged are not … ▶
No man is prejudiced in favor of a thing, knowing it to be wrong. He is attached to it on the belief of its being right; and when he sees it is not so, the prejudice will be gone. ✨ Thomas Paine, Bru … ▶
To say that any people are not fit for freedom, is to make poverty their choice, and to say they had rather be loaded with taxes than not. ✨ Thomas Paine (1995). Collected Writings, p.547, Library of … ▶
That God cannot lie, is no advantage to your argument, because it is no proof that priests can not, or that the Bible does not. ✨ Thomas Paine (1824). The Theological Works of Thomas Paine, p.336

...It would be more consistent that we call [the Bible] the work of a demon than the word of God. It is a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalize mankind. ✨ Thomas Paine The Writings of Thomas Paine, Jazzybee Verlag

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