Quote by Thomas Paine

Every religion is good that teaches man to be good; and I know of none that instructs him to be bad.

Every religion is good that teaches man to be good; and I kn

Summary

This quote suggests that all religions have a common goal of teaching individuals to be morally upright and good-natured. It highlights the belief that no religion promotes evil or encourages people to engage in immoral actions. Essentially, the quote implies that the essence of religion lies in promoting goodness and fostering positive values within individuals, regardless of the specific religious beliefs one follows.

By Thomas Paine

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