Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes About Theology
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Let us put theology out of religion. Theology has always sent the worst to heaven, the best to hell.
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Theology is not what we know about God, but what we do not know about Nature.
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The hope of science is the perfection of the human race. The hope of theology is the salvation of a few, and the damnation of almost everybody.
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Let us account for all we see by the facts we know. If there are things for which we cannot account, let us wait for light. To account for anything by supernatural agencies is, in fact to say that we do not know. Theology is not what we know about God, but what we do not know about Nature.
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