Frances Wright Quote

So far from entrenching human conduct within the gentle barriers of peace and love, religion has ever been, and now is, the deepest source of contentions, wars, persecutions for conscience sake, angry words, angry feelings, backbitings, slanders, suspicions, false judgments, evil interpretations, unwise, unjust, injurious, inconsistent actions.


Course of popular lectures as delivered by Frances Wright (ed. 1829)


So far from entrenching human conduct within the gentle barriers of peace and love, religion has ever been, and now is, the deepest source of...

So far from entrenching human conduct within the gentle barriers of peace and love, religion has ever been, and now is, the deepest source of...

So far from entrenching human conduct within the gentle barriers of peace and love, religion has ever been, and now is, the deepest source of...

So far from entrenching human conduct within the gentle barriers of peace and love, religion has ever been, and now is, the deepest source of...