Thomas Paine Quotes about Belief

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It is from the Bible that man has learned cruelty, rapine, and murder; for the belief of a cruel God makes a cruel man.

It is from the Bible that man has learned cruelty, rapine, and murder; for the belief of a cruel God makes a cruel man.

Thomas Paine

Men, Belief, Murder

Thomas Paine (2011). “The Age of Reason”, p.119, Broadview Press

In Deism our reason and our belief become happily united. The wonderful structure of the universe, and everything we behold in the system of the creation, prove to us, far better than books can do, the existence of a God, and at the same time proclaim His attributes.

Thomas Paine

Book, Belief, Wonderful

Thomas Paine (1945). “The Complete Writings of Thomas Paine”