"We do not admit the authority of the……" — Thomas Paine

We do not admit the authority of the church with respect to… - Thomas Paine

"We do not admit the authority of the church with respect to its pretended infallibility, its manufactured miracles, its setting itself up to forgive sins. It was by propagating that belief and supporting it with fire that she kept up her temporal power."

— Thomas Paine

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