The hankering of the mind is irresistible.
ADAM WEISHAUPTI found it here, in great vigour, more abounding than in any of the neighboring Protestant States.
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This is the great object held out by this association; and the means of attaining it is illumination, enlightening the understanding by the sun of reason which will dispell the clouds of superstition and of prejudice.
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It will be an immense relief to their enslaved minds to be freed from any one bond of restraint
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The revolution which is about to break will be sterile if it is not complete.
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And then all the objections urged against it by jealous tyranny and affrighted superstition will vanish.
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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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But alas, they are all sadly deficient, because they leave us under the domination of political and religious prejudices
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G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason.
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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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The head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch
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I should have been keenly occupied, and the founding of an order would have never come into my head.
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These should therefore be our chief study; we should insinuate ourselves into their good opinion
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Our secret association works in a way that nothing can withstand, and man shall soon be free and happy.
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Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.
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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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The public is accustomed to it, expects little from it and therefore takes little notice of it.
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