Quotes by Thomas Paine about Religion

Thomas Paine English writer

The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.

Quote by Thomas Paine about religion

Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a child, cannot be true.

Quote by Thomas Paine about religion

Every religion is good that teaches man to be good; and I know of none that instructs him to be bad.

Quote by Thomas Paine about religion

Is it not a species of blasphemy to call the New Testament revealed religion, when we see in it such contradictions and absurdities.

Quote by Thomas Paine about religion

My country is the world, and my religion is to do good.

Quote by Thomas Paine about religion

Of all the tyrannies that affect mankind, tyranny in religion is the worst.

Quote by Thomas Paine about religion

Persecution is not an original feature in any religion, but it is always the strongly marked feature of all religions established by law.

Quote by Thomas Paine about religion

The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum.

Quote by Thomas Paine about religion

There are matters in the Bible, said to be done by the express commandment of God, that are shocking to humanity and to every idea we have of moral justice.

Quote by Thomas Paine about religion