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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.

...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
Atheist, Faith Religion, Atheism
Thomas Paine “The Writings of Thomas Paine”, Jazzybee Verlag

The countries the most famous and the most respected of antiquity are those which distinguished themselves by promoting and patronizing science, and on the contrary those which neglected or discouraged it are universally denominated rude and barbarous.

Thomas Paine
Country, Rude, Atheism

The Bible: a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalise mankind.

Thomas Paine
Atheist, Faith Religion, Atheism
Thomas Paine (1861). “The Age of Reason, etc”, p.7

I detest the Bible as I detest everything that is cruel.

Thomas Paine
Religion, Atheism, Detest

The most detestable wickedness, the most horrid cruelties, and the greatest miseries, that have afflicted the human race have had their origin in this thing called revelation, or revealed religion.

Thomas Paine
Race, Atheism, Wickedness
Thomas Paine (1852). “The Age of Reason: Being an Investigation of True and Fabulous Theology”, p.190

Customs will often outlive the remembrance of their origin.

Thomas Paine
Remembrance, Atheism, Positive Atheism
Thomas Paine (1826). “An Essay on the Origin of Free Masonry”, p.9

A man will pass better through the world with a thousand open errors upon his back than in being detected in one sly falsehood. When one is detected, a thousand are suspected.

Thomas Paine
Men, Errors, Atheism
Thomas Paine (2016). “THOMAS PAINE Ultimate Collection: Political Works, Philosophical Writings, Speeches, Letters & Biography (Including Common Sense, The Rights of Man & The Age of Reason): The American Crisis, The Constitution of 1795, Declaration of Rights, Agrarian Justice, The Republican Proclamation, Anti-Monarchal Essay, Letters to Thomas Jefferson and George Washington…”, p.700, e-artnow

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