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Creeds have been the bane of the Christian church ... made of Christendom a slaughter-house. — Thomas Jefferson

The result of your fifty or sixty years of religious reading in the four words: 'Be just and good,' is that in which all our enquiries must end. — Thomas Jefferson

Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call on her tribunal for every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God — Thomas Jefferson

The way to silence religious disputes is to take no notice of them. — Thomas Jefferson

We have no right to prejudice another in his civil enjoyments because he is of another church. — Thomas Jefferson

There was nowhere to go but everywhere, so just keep on rolling under the stars. — Jack Kerouac

Civil officials have no business meddling in private religious affairs. — Thomas Jefferson

The information of the people at large can alone make them the safe as they are the sole depositary of our political and religious freedom. — Thomas Jefferson

I have sworn upon the altar of god ... — Thomas Jefferson

We need goals when the scoreline is zero zero — Sven-Goran Eriksson

All persons shall have full and free liberty of religious opinion; nor shall any be compelled to frequent or maintain any religious institution. — Thomas Jefferson

Folks do not want to see a body disappear before their very eyes. Not me at least. — Kaye Gibbons

If every gnat that flies were an archangel, all that could but tell me that there is a God; and the poorest worm that creeps tells me that. — John Donne

The issue today is the same as it has been throughout all history, whether man shall be allowed to govern himself or be ruled by a small elite. — Thomas Jefferson

We discover in the gospels a groundwork of vulgar ignorance, of things impossible, of superstition, fanaticism and fabrication . — Thomas Jefferson

Christianity neither is, nor ever was a part of the common law. — Thomas Jefferson

The advocate of religious freedom is to expect neither peace nor forgiveness from [the clergy]. — Thomas Jefferson

A girl could be virtuous without being perfect. Back — Katherine Boo

Religions are all alike- founded upon fables and mythologies. — Thomas Jefferson

Certainly, no power to prescribe any religious exercise, or to assume authority in religious discipline, has been delegated to the General Government. — Thomas Jefferson

In our early struggles for liberty, religious freedom could not fail to become a primary object. — Thomas Jefferson

That he loved her was his life's greatest grace - that she loved him was a burden and mystery beyond compare. — Rosalind Miles

Certain teachings in the Bible are as diamonds in a dung-heap. — Thomas Jefferson

The declaration that religious faith shall be unpunished does not give immunity to criminal acts dictated by religious error. — Thomas Jefferson

The law for religious freedom ... [has]put down the aristocracy of the clergy and restored to the citizen the freedom of the mind. — Thomas Jefferson

Our civil rights have no dependence on our religious opinions any more than our opinions in physics or geometry ... — Thomas Jefferson

Everyone seems to be in a kind of accelerated time mode that is beyond their own control. — Terry Riley

So this was how it was to be, now: I would do my best to live in the quick world, but the ghosts of the dead would be ever at hand. — Geraldine Brooks

I never will, by any word or act, bow to the shrine of intolerance or admit a right of inquiry into the religious opinions of others. — Thomas Jefferson

Religious leaders will always avail themselves of public ignorance for their own purpose. — Thomas Jefferson

Crawl 'til dawn on my hands and knees Goddamn these vampires for what they've done to me. ~Mountain Goats "Damn These Vampires — Autumn Doughton

There are no good answers for such tragedies and you'll drive yourself mad if you try to find what isn't there. — Matthew Quick

The legislative powers of government reach actions only and not opinions. — Thomas Jefferson