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title: "7 Religion Brought Quotes by 7 authors"
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> [No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/annie-besant/no-philosophy-no-religion-has-ever-brought-so-glad-a-message-to-the/)

[Annie Besant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/annie-besant/)

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> [If only religion could be brought to take an interest in this earthly future, what a help it would be! ... Think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-perkins-gilman/if-only-religion-could-be-brought-to-take-an-interest-in-this-earthly/)

[Charlotte Perkins Gilman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-perkins-gilman/)

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> [Grown people everywhere are always likely to cling to the religion they were brought up in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-twain/grown-people-everywhere-are-always-likely-to-cling-to-the-religion/)

[Mark Twain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-twain/)

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> [Too often in time past, religion has brought forth criminal and shameful actions... How many evils has religion caused?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucretius/too-often-in-time-past-religion-has-brought-forth-criminal-and/)

[Lucretius](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucretius/)

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> [Religion brought forth riches, and the daughter devoured the mother.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francis-bacon/religion-brought-forth-riches-and-the-daughter-devoured-the-mother/)

[Francis Bacon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francis-bacon/)

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> [“That, as far as she could tell, was the purpose of the religion she had been brought up in: it made people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neal-stephenson/that-as-far-as-she-could-tell-was-the-purpose-of-the-religion-she-had/)

[Neal Stephenson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neal-stephenson/)

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> [Religion brought forth Prosperity, and the daughter destroyed the mother.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cotton-mather/religion-brought-forth-prosperity-and-the-daughter-destroyed-the/)

[Cotton Mather](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cotton-mather/)

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