Quote by Thomas Jefferson

It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God.

It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty

Summary

This quote by Thomas Jefferson emphasizes the idea of religious tolerance and the belief in personal freedom of faith. Jefferson highlights that the religious beliefs of one's neighbor do not harm or affect their own beliefs. It conveys the notion that diversity in religious perspectives should not be a cause for conflict or animosity, but rather should be respected and accepted as an individual's right to hold different beliefs. Overall, it emphasizes the importance of open-mindedness and coexistence in matters of religion.

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By Thomas Jefferson

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