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Tag Archives: Mark Twain
My Religion Is Better Than Yours
BPR Quote of the Day: “Man is a religious animal. He is the only religious animal. He is the only animal with the true religion – several of them. He is the only animal who loves his neighbor as himself, … Continue reading
Posted in philosophy, Quotations, religion
Tagged Joe Heller, Man is a religious animal, Mark Twain
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Through Closed Eyes
BPR Quote of the Day “I cannot see how a man of any large degree of humorous perception can ever be religious — unless he purposely shut the eyes of his mind & keep them shut by force.” Mark Twain
You Can’t Be Serious?
BPR Quote of the Day “I cannot see how a man of any large degree of humorous perception can ever be religious — unless he purposely shut the eyes of his mind & keep them shut by force.” Mark Twain
Mark Twain: His Thoughts On War
BPR Quote of the Day “We lost fifteen men killed outright. ..The enemy numbered six hundred, including women and children — and we abolished them utterly, leaving not even a baby alive to cry for its dead mother. This is … Continue reading
Posted in military, Quotations, war
Tagged Christian soldiers, Filipino War, Mark Twain, Steve Benen, The War Praer, Washington Monthly
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BPR Quote of the Day: Understanding the Bible
“Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand.” Mark Twain
BPR Quote of the Day: Fairness For Satan
“I have no special regard for Satan; but, I can at least claim that I have no prejudice against him. It may even be that I lean a little his way, on account of his not having a fair show. … Continue reading
BPR Quote of the Day: Patriot or Traitor?
Each man must for himself alone decide what is right and what is wrong, which course is patriotic and which isn’t. You cannot shirk this and be a man. To decide against your conviction is to be an unqualified and … Continue reading