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philosophybits: “Faith has become a mere compound of credulity and prejudices, which degrade man from rational being to beast, which completely stifle the power of judgment between true and false, which seem, in fact, carefully fostered for the purpose of . . .

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“Faith has become a mere compound of credulity and prejudices, which degrade man from rational being to beast, which completely stifle the power of judgment between true and false, which seem, in fact, carefully fostered for the purpose of extinguishing the last spark of reason!”

— Baruch Spinoza, Tractatus Theologico-Politicus

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