Thomas Paine quote: The Christian religion is a parody on the worship of the sun, in which they put a man called Christ ...

The Christian religion is a parody on the worship of the sun, in which they put a man called Christ in the place of the sun, and pay him the adoration originally payed to the sun.

~ Thomas Paine ~

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