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title: "8 Religion Lies Quotes by 7 authors"
description: "Browse 8 Religion Lies quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Religion Lies sayings and thoughts."
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> [Every religion lies. Every moral precept is a delusion. Even the stars are a mirage. The truth is darkness, and the only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-king/every-religion-lies-every-moral-precept-is-a-delusion-even-the-stars/)

[Stephen King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-king/)

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> [Religion lies in being and becoming, in realization.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/religion-lies-in-being-and-becoming-in-realization/)

[Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/)

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> [The efficacy of religion lies precisely in what is not rational, philosophic, nor eternal; its efficacy lies in the unforeseen, the miraculous,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henri-frederic-amiel/the-efficacy-of-religion-lies-precisely-in-what-is-not-rational/)

[Henri Frederic Amiel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henri-frederic-amiel/)

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> [My religion lies in my composition.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-philip-sousa/my-religion-lies-in-my-composition/)

[John Philip Sousa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-philip-sousa/)

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> [“Organized religion lies and tells us that the bridge between ape and man is that of a savior who will do the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vd/organized-religion-lies-and-tells-us-that-the-bridge-between-ape-and/)

[VD](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vd/)

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> [“Religion was (is) always steps ahead of science; because religion lies and science can’t.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/m-f-moonzajer/religion-was-is-always-steps-ahead-of-science-because-religion-lies/)

[M.F. Moonzajer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/m-f-moonzajer/)

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> [My children, the secret of religion lies not in theories but in practice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/my-children-the-secret-of-religion-lies-not-in-theories-but-in/)

[Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/)

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> [The heart of religion lies in its personal pronouns.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/the-heart-of-religion-lies-in-its-personal-pronouns/)

[Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/)

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