“Indeed history, down to the present day, is a melancholy record of the horrors which can attend religion: human sacrifice, and in particular, the slaughter of children, cannibalism, sensual orgies, abject superstition, hatred as between races, the maintenance of degrading customs, hysteria, bigotry, can all be laid at its charge.
“Religion is the last refuge of human savagery. The uncritical association of religion with goodness is directly negatived by plain facts.”
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