Power of Religion - New Passage
Religion
"Religion is the last subject that the intellect begins to understand. In our youth, we may have resented, with proud superiority, its cherished incredibilities; in our less confident years, we marvel at its prosperous survival in a secular and scientific age,
its patient resurrections after whatever deadly blows by Epicurus, or Machiavelli, or Voltaire. What are the secrets of this resilience?"
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