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3 Edgar Allan Poe Quotes on Religion

Edgar Allan Poe quotes on religion

  1. After reading all that has been written, and after thinking all that can be thought on the topics of God and the soul, the man who has a right to say that he thinks at all, will find himself face to face with the conclusion that, on these topics, the most profound thought is that which can be the least easily distinguished from the most superficial sentiment.

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  2. No man who ever lived knows any more about the hereafter ... than you and I; and all religion ... is simply evolved out of chicanery, fear, greed, imagination and poetry.

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  3. The pioneers and missionaries of religion have been the real cause of more trouble and war than all other classes of mankind.

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