David EddingsGod save us from religion.
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Religion is not something that can be taken lightly. It is a powerful force in the world, and it takes some time before you come to understand its true meaning. Religion can be very intoxicating in the moment, but when life becomes harder, religion becomes a prison. Religion is often used as an excuse for the misdeeds of people.
People often use religion as their justification when they hurt others. This quote gets at the heart of the matter, and it demonstrates that religion is not something that should be taken lightly.
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