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  2. May 31, 2018 · Explore Mark Twain's views on religion, morality, and human nature through his witty and satirical quotes. He criticizes religious intolerance, dogma, and hypocrisy, but also praises the goodness and diversity of God's creation.

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  3. We despise all reverences and all objects of reverence which are outside the pale of our list of sacred things. And yet, with strange inconsistency, we are shocked when other people despise and defile the things which are holy to us. Mark Twain. People, Religion, Sacred Things. Mark Twain (2015).

  4. I am not able to believe one's religion can affect his hereafter one way or the other, no matter what that religion may be. But it may easily be a great comfort to him in this life--hence it is a valuable possession to him. - Mark Twain, a Biography. I do not know what we should do without the pulpit.

  5. Find humorous and insightful quotes by Mark Twain on topics such as Congress, stupid people, travel, education, patriotism, books, religion, and more. See how the American author and humorist satirized and criticized the human condition and the world.

  6. Inspirational, Life, Atheist. "Letters from the Earth" (1940) In religion and politics, people's belief's and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second hand, and without examination. Mark Twain. Religious, Believe, Second Chance.

  7. The gods offer no rewards for intellect. There was never one yet that showed any interest in it... - Mark Twain's Notebook. Man proposes, but God blocks the game. - Letter to Jean Clemens, 19 June 1908. No man that has ever lived has done a thing to please God--primarily. It was done to please himself, then God next.

  8. Mark Twain quotations - Faith. Illustration from SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS. November 26, 1905. There are those who scoff at the school boy, calling him frivolous and shallow. Yet it was the school boy who said, Faith is believing what you know ain't so. - Following the Equator, Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.

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