Atheism Quote by Miguel de Unamuno

“Hell has been conceived as a police institution, to inspire fear in this world. But the worst of it all is that it no longer frightens anyone, and therefore it will have to be closed down.” quote by Miguel de Unamuno — Download Open image

“Hell has been conceived as a police institution, to inspire fear in this world. But the worst of it all is that it no longer frightens anyone, and therefore it will have to be closed down.”

Miguel de Unamuno

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