Quote by Mark Twain

The Bible is a mass of fables and traditions, mere mythology

The Bible is a mass of fables and traditions, mere mythology

Summary

This quote reflects a perspective that views the Bible as nothing more than a collection of fictional stories and ancient customs. It suggests that the religious text lacks historical accuracy and is instead a work of mythology. This viewpoint implies a disbelief in the divine or spiritual significance of the Bible, seeing it as a product of human imagination rather than as a sacred or authoritative source of guidance.

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