If you examined a hundred people who had lost their faith in Christianity, I wonder how many of them would turn out to have reasoned out of it by honest argument Do not most people simply drift away.
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Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.
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The perfect church service, would be one we were almost unaware of. Our attention would have been on God.
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Two heads are better than one, not because either is infallible, but because they are unlikely to go wrong in the same direction.
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