But I have contrived an explanation which has every advantage; is inviting to christians of every communion; gradually frees them from all religious prejudices
ADAM WEISHAUPTFor thus it is better secured from the oppression of the ruling powers, and because this secrecy gives a greater zest to the whole.
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For thus it is better secured from the oppression of the ruling powers, and because this secrecy gives a greater zest to the whole.
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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?
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We must endeavour to win him over, or decry him.
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I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the Illuminati.
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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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It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done,
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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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Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose
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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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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?.
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If every man were placed in the office for which he was fitted by nature and a proper education, which first suggested to me the plan of Illumination.
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We may turn the public mind which way we will.
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Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.
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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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