You must remember that we persecute nobody for religion. We regard religion as an error and fight it with education.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker claims religion is an error to be fought with education, not persecution.
- In plain terms
- They fight religion through teaching instead of punishment.
- What can you take from it?
- Use education to change beliefs.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is education enough to change faith?
Another view
Assumes religion is purely an error.
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