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> [The fable of Christ and his twelve apostles is a parody of the sun and the twelve signs of the Zodiac, copied from the ancient religions of the Eastern world. Every thing told of Christ has reference to the sun.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-paine/the-fable-of-christ-and-his-twelve-apostles-is-a-parody-of-the-sun/)

[Thomas Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-paine/)

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> [What profit has not that fable of Christ brought us!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-leo-x/what-profit-has-not-that-fable-of-christ-brought-us/)

[Pope Leo X](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-leo-x/)

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