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One does not become an atheist out of a desire for hassle-free Sunday mornings. People come to atheism because they have a problem with organized religion - usually a problem they consider to be of moral urgency. Lynn Coady
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Atheism is a strange thing. Even the devils never fell into that vice. Charles Spurgeon
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Superstition is more injurious to God than atheism. Denis Diderot
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Orthodoxy is a corpse that doesn't know it's dead. Elbert Hubbard
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A creed is an ossified metaphor. Elbert Hubbard
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Theology is Classified Superstition. Elbert Hubbard
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Formal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide. Elbert Hubbard
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To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom, as all alike have taught her inferiority and subjection. Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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I decline to accept Hebrew mythology as a guide to twentieth-century science. Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Any supreme insight is a metaphor. Charles Henry Parkhurst
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Branson is a metaphor for red state America, Robert Schmuhl
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The greatest thing by far is to be a master of metaphor. Aristotle
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Metaphor is halfway between the unintelligible and the commonplace. Aristotle
metaphor strain
Writers who have nothing to say always strain for metaphors to say it in. Florence King
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Early human thought proceeded by metaphor, Gerald Edelman
metaphor unfair
Life is unfair and improv is a great metaphor of that. Mike Birbiglia
metaphor materials
We are such materialists that all our metaphors are going to be material. J. T. Walsh
metaphor prisoner
We are prisoners of our own metaphors, metaphorically speaking... R. Buckminster Fuller
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Scriptures and creeds may come to seem incredible, but faith will still go dancing on. Sydney Carter
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One and all, the orthodox creeds are crumbling into ruins everywhere. John Fiske
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Thus far, women have been the mere echoes of men. Our laws and constitutions, our creeds and codes, and the customs of social life are all of masculine origin. The true woman is as yet a dream of the future. Elizabeth Stanton
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For me nonviolence is a creed. I must act up to it, whether I am alone or have companions. Mahatma Gandhi
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My creed of nonviolence is an extremely active force. Mahatma Gandhi
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Nonviolence is an unchangeable creed. Mahatma Gandhi
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Nonviolence to be a creed has to be all-pervasive. Mahatma Gandhi