Quote by Thomas Jefferson

Religions are all alike -- founded upon fables and mythologies

Religions are all alike -- founded upon fables and mythologi

Summary

This quote suggests that religions share a common characteristic: they are all based on fictional stories and narratives. The quote implies that religious beliefs and practices are not grounded in factual evidence or reality, but rather in legendary tales and mythologies. It can be interpreted as a statement questioning the validity and truthfulness of religious teachings and asserting that they are merely fables created to satisfy human aspirations and fears.

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By Thomas Jefferson

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