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Atheists & Agnostics

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5. Not unbelievable, not even unimaginable...

Thu Mar 18, 2021, 08:17 AM

Mar 2021

...humans have been aware of, and have commented on, the evils of religion for 1,000's of years:

tantum religio potuit suadere malorum
The practice of religion leads people to practice evil.
Lucretius, 99 to 55 BCE

Please, do not so lightly dismiss the evil of religion.

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