"There is no longer any religion when there is no longer any privileged religion. Take from religion its exclusive power and it will no longer exist."

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Source : "Karl Marx, Frederick Engels: Collected Works". Book ediited by International Publishers, 1975.

Bruno Bauer

“The basic postulate from which I start is that the goal of the social sciences is the liberation of man.”
“It is rare to find an established community of Christians that encourages radical expressions of following Jesus. The natural conservatism of institutions is deeply rooted in the desire to survive, and that desire colors and limits the way they read the Bible and how they see God functioning in the world.”

Source : Michael Spencer (2010). “Mere Churchianity: Finding Your Way Back to Jesus-Shaped Spirituality”, p.125, WaterBrook
“They wouldn't listen to the fact that I was genius.”
“A man can never hope to be more than he is if he is not first honest about what he isnt.”
“I don't have nightmares; I give them all to you.”
“I was an assistant director for a year, and I realized, 'God, this is a lot of hard work. This is going to take time. So what's the shortcut? What's the better option?' Then thankfully, someone said, 'Why don't you become an actor?'”

Source : "Emraan Hashmi: I Like to Kiss in First Scene". "The Front Row with Anupama Chopra", blogs.wsj.com. October 18, 2013.
“If we value independence, if we are disturbed by the growing conformity of knowledge, of values, of attitudes, which our present system induces, then we may wish to set up conditions of learning which make for uniqueness, for self-direction, and for self-initiated learning.”
“This is a message to all those out there who think that you need animal products to be fit and strong. Almost two years after becoming vegan I am stronger than ever before and I am still improving day by day.”

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