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title: "2 Bible Felt Quotes by 2 authors"
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> [“When Thomas Jefferson sat on the steps of the White House and, with a pair of scissors, began to cut out all portions of the Bible that he felt were mythic nonsense, he was expressing a rational point of view.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-wilber/when-thomas-jefferson-sat-on-the-steps-of-the-white-house-and-with-a/)

[Ken Wilber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-wilber/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/920/ken-wilber-1886_jefferson_when-thomas-jefferson-sat-on-the-steps-o_811845.jpg)

> [I've read the Bible, but I felt like a lot of the Bible was oppressive towards women. Then I read the Quran, and I thought it was also oppressive towards women.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-webb/i-ve-read-the-bible-but-i-felt-like-a-lot-of-the-bible-was-oppressive/)

[Robert Webb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-webb/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/198/robert-webb-7719_bible_i-ve-read-the-bible-but-i-felt-like-a-lo_1117623.jpg)

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