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Mikhail Bakunin Quotes about Heaven

As long as we have a master in heaven, we will be slaves on earth.

Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin (1980). “Bakunin on anarchism”

The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the phantom of God. As long as we have a master in heaven, we will be slaves on earth.

"Man, Society, and Freedom" by Mikhail Bakunin (1871), as quoted in Mikhail Bakunin "Bakunin on Anarchism" edited and translated by Sam Dolgoff, 1971.