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• All religions, with their gods, their demigods, and their prophets, their messiahs and their saints, were created by the credulous fancy of… — Mikhail Bakunin
• Every time someone ends a prayer in the Western world they say Amen - that is the name of an Egyptian god… — Whitley Strieber
• We look at the ancient Greeks with their gods on a mountain top throwing lightning bolts and say, 'Those ancient Greeks. They… — Paul Provenza
• We know all their gods; they ignore ours. What they call our sins are our gods, and what they call their gods,… — Natalie Clifford Barney
• If oxen and lions had hands and could paint with their hands and produce works of art, as men do, horses would… — Xenophanes
• Ethiopians imagine their gods as black and snub-nosed; Thracians blue-eyed and red-haired. But if horses or lions had hands, or could draw… — Xenophanes
• The Ethiopians say that their gods are snub-nosed and black the Thracians that theirs have light blue eyes and red hair. — Xenophanes
• It is only in times of social dissolution, as in the last age of the small Semitic states, when men and their… — William Robertson Smith
• With Free minds all are to worship their Gods — Unknown Author
• In the last fifty years science has advanced more than in the 2,000 previous years and given mankind greater powers over the… — John Boyd Orr
• Knowledge has always been important, of course. The ancient Egyptians did not raise the stones for the pyramids relying on the incantations… — Mahathir Mohamad
• In Bengal, Hindus are known to crack jokes at the expense of their gods and goddesses and that's what I did. — Sunil Gangopadhyaya

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