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Joseph Priestley on Easter

1733–1804 England

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From the fame opinion of a soul distinct from the body came the practice of praying, first for the dead, and then to them with a long train of other absurd opinions, and superstitious practices.

An History of the Corruptions of Christianity (1782)

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