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> [We are well aware that religion is not as bad an influence as it was a short time ago, as history is counted. But it is a sufficiently bad influence even in modern times, and its reduced viciousness (in practice)…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-haldeman-julius/we-are-well-aware-that-religion-is-not-as-bad-an-influence-as-it-was/)

[E. Haldeman-Julius](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/e-haldeman-julius/)

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## More by E. Haldeman-Julius

> [“We advocate the atheistic philosophy because it is the only clear, consistent position which seems possible to us. As atheists, we simply deny the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-haldeman-julius/we-advocate-the-atheistic-philosophy-because-it-is-the-only-clear/)

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> [Why should the residence of a preacher be untaxed? Useful citizens must pay taxes on their homes. Yet the Preacher - actually and notoriously…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-haldeman-julius/why-should-the-residence-of-a-preacher-be-untaxed-useful-citizens/)

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> [It is natural that people should differ most, and most violently, about the unknowable . . . There is all the room in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-haldeman-julius/it-is-natural-that-people-should-differ-most-and-most-violently-about/)

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> [Theism tells men that they are the slaves of a God. Atheism assures men that they are the investigators and users of nature.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-haldeman-julius/theism-tells-men-that-they-are-the-slaves-of-a-god-atheism-assures/)

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> [It is pretty well settled that the city is the Negro's great contribution to civilization, for it was in Africa where the first cities…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-haldeman-julius/it-is-pretty-well-settled-that-the-city-is-the-negro-s-great/)

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> [Why should an atheist pay more taxes so that a church which he despises should pay no taxes? That's a fair question. How can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-haldeman-julius/why-should-an-atheist-pay-more-taxes-so-that-a-church-which-he/)

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> [As he was pummeled into one tight spot after another, emerging each time breathless and in amazed chagrin, Bryan flushed, with spots of anger…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-haldeman-julius/as-he-was-pummeled-into-one-tight-spot-after-another-emerging-each/)

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> [To proclaim himself an agnostic, while to some it might appear more respectable and cautious, would be to say in effect that he hadn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-haldeman-julius/to-proclaim-himself-an-agnostic-while-to-some-it-might-appear-more/)

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> [Martyrs have been sincere. And so have tyrants. Wise men have been sincere. And so have fools.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-haldeman-julius/martyrs-have-been-sincere-and-so-have-tyrants-wise-men-have-been/)

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> [Don't take our word for it. Read the Bible itself. Read the statements of preachers. And you will understand that God is the most…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-haldeman-julius/don-t-take-our-word-for-it-read-the-bible-itself-read-the-statements/)

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> ["Would you tax God?" asks a defender of church tax exemption. Well, if there were a God he should be able to pay his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-haldeman-julius/would-you-tax-god-asks-a-defender-of-church-tax-exemption-well-if/)

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> [A good title is a work of a genius!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-haldeman-julius/a-good-title-is-a-work-of-a-genius/)

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> [Fortunately, there are old terrors and powers that religion no longer can exercise so effectively as it did only a few score years ago.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-haldeman-julius/fortunately-there-are-old-terrors-and-powers-that-religion-no-longer/)

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> [The influences that have lifted the race to a higher moral level are education, freedom, leisure, the humanizing tendency of a better-supplied and more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-haldeman-julius/the-influences-that-have-lifted-the-race-to-a-higher-moral-level-are/)

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> [It is an absurd fiction that the churches are useful. They are nothing more than propaganda centers for superstitious faiths and doctrines. Church members…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-haldeman-julius/it-is-an-absurd-fiction-that-the-churches-are-useful-they-are-nothing/)

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