I found it here, in great vigour, more abounding than in any of the neighboring Protestant States.
ADAM WEISHAUPTMy general plan is good, though in the detail there may be faults.
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Every man is entitled therefore, to give any explanation of the symbols and a system of the doctrine that he can render palatable.
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In another situation, and in an active station in life,
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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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G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason.
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The priest and the unlettered lord of his family, and Reason will be the code of laws to all mankind.
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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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And then all the objections urged against it by jealous tyranny and affrighted superstition will vanish.
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We must endeavour to win him over, or decry him.
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My general plan is good, though in the detail there may be faults.
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Illuminate the opposition.
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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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Cultivates the social virtues; and animates them by a great, a feasable, a speedy prospect of universal happiness,
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I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the Illuminati.
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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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It is necessary to gain the common people to our order. The best means to that end is influence in the schools.
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