Quote by Mark Twain

A man is accepted into church for what he believesand turned out for what he knows.

A man is accepted into church for what he believesand turned

Summary

This quote conveys the idea that a person may face rejection in a religious institution if their beliefs challenge or go against established doctrinal teachings. It suggests that faith and acceptance of certain beliefs may be prioritized over intellectual knowledge or questioning of those beliefs. It highlights the potential conflict between personal understanding and the broader dogmas upheld by religious institutions.

By Mark Twain

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