“Religion which requires persecution to sustain, it is of the devil’s propagation.”~Hosea Ballou American Universalist clergyman and theological writer Hosea Ballou was born on this day in 1771.
“Religion which requires persecution to sustain, it is of the devil’s propagation.”~Hosea Ballou American Universalist clergyman and theological writer Hosea Ballou was born on this day in 1771.
“Religion gets in the way of morality.”~Kim Campbell Canadian politician, diplomat, lawyer, writer, and former prime minister Kim Campbell was born on this day in 1947.
“Every religion, in my opinion, has something to bring, and I think we all learn from everyone that there’s no right, perfect way to look at something.”~Ron Howard American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor Ron Howard was born on this day in 1954.
“One of the things Jesus did was to step aside from the organized religion of his time because it had become corrupt and bogged down with rules. Rules became more important than feeding the hungry.”~Corita Kent American artist, designer, and educator Corita Kent was born on this day in 1918.
“There is an absolutely fundamental hostility on the part of totalitarian regimes toward religion.”~Jeane Kirkpatrick American diplomat and political scientist Jeane Kirkpatrick was born on this day in 1926.
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