When the Bible was the only book people knew, they naturally thought it embodied all that is true; but when their reading expanded, and with it the world, and a sense of other times, other voices, other possibilities and points of view, that authority could not last.

— A. C. Grayling Life, Sex, and Ideas: The Good Life Without God (2002)

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