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When the tyranny of the state is combined with the hypocrisy of the church, you have a modern example of the twin vultures that have devoured man, and his rights, throughout the ages.

— Joseph Lewis

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Man's inhumanity to man will continue as long as man loves God more than he loves his fellow man.

Praying as a public function, particularly when led by a clergyman, is a vulgar display of an exclusively personal matter.

With this recognition of the finality of death, no one should willingly withhold acts that would bring benefits, joy or happiness to others.

Imagine using as an authority in the matter of marriage the opinion of a celibate priest!

Of the ten crimes which Biblical Hebrew law punished by stoning, nine have ceased to be offenses in modern society.

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