"Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause."

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Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause: And I was not without hopes that the enlightened and liberal policy of ⟨the present⟩ age would have put an effectual stop to contentions of this Kind.

— George Washington