Religion is all-too-often a refuge for scoundrels.

Summary

This quote suggests that some individuals may exploit religion as a means to escape scrutiny or consequences for their unethical or immoral actions. It implies that certain people, acting dishonestly or immorally, may find solace or protection within the framework of religious beliefs or institutions. By seeking refuge in religion, these individuals may attempt to mask their true nature or justify their wrongdoings, potentially manipulating religious teachings or perceptions for personal gain or impunity. The quote highlights the potential misuse or corruption of religion by individuals of questionable character.

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