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— George Eliot"It is time the clergy are told that thinking men, after a close examination of that doctrine, pronounce it to be subversive of true moral development and, therefore, positively noxious."
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so long as you believe that man is essentially evil in nature, and a more vicious doctrine was never promulgated, it follows that he is often going to need to have his ears slapped back, and who should do this but the clergy?
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A man wastes his time going to hear some of our eloquent modern preachers; they may change his opinions, but never his conduct.
— Honore de Balzac
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