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May 31, 2018 · Mark Twain was not an atheist, but he was against conventional religion and its dogma and intolerance. He observed that religion is a drug store, a political tool, and a human weakness, and that man is a religious animal. He also observed that religion is not a cure for sin, but a cause of it.
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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).
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.
Mark Twain, one of the greatest American authors and humorists, had a way with words beyond his books and stories. He was also quite sharp with insults and opinions, especially regarding politics and religion. See his humorous and witty quotes on Congress, stupid people, patriotism, books, prayer, and more.
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.
No, these never discover anything. Mark Twain. God, Christian, Army. "Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations". The Church has opposed every innovation and discovery from the day of Galileo down to our own time, when the use of anesthetics in childbirth was regarded as a sin because it avoided the biblical curse pronounced against Eve.
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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