But alas, they are all sadly deficient, because they leave us under the domination of political and religious prejudices
ADAM WEISHAUPTWhen man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.
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But I have contrived an explanation which has every advantage; is inviting to christians of every communion; gradually frees them from all religious prejudices
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The human race will then become one family, and the world will be the dwelling of Rational Men.
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The tenor of my life has been the opposite of everything that is vile, and no man can lay any such thing to my charge.
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Salvation does not lie where strong thrones are defended by swords, where the smoke of censers ascend to heaven or where thousands of strong men pace the rich fields of harvest.
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In a state of liberty and moral equality, freed from the obstacles which subordination, rank, and riches, continually throw in our way.
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And of all illumination which human reason can give, none is comparable to the discovery of what we are, our nature, our obligations, what happiness we are capable of, and what are the means of attaining it.
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Give them hints of emancipation from the tyranny of public opinion, and of standing up for themselves;
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We see with what keenness and zeal the frivolous business of Freemasons is conducted, by persons knit together by the secrecy of their union.
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G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason.
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For the Order wishes to be secret and to work in silence
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Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.
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The public is accustomed to it, expects little from it and therefore takes little notice of it.
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Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose
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It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done,
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I found it here, in great vigour, more abounding than in any of the neighboring Protestant States.
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