Let it never appear in any place in its own name but always covered by another name and another occupation.
ADAM WEISHAUPTI did not bring Deism into Bavaria more than into Rome.
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I did not bring Deism into Bavaria more than into Rome.
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I declare and I challenge all mankind to contradict my declaration, that no man can give any account of the order of Freemasonry
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We must endeavour to win him over, or decry him.
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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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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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But alas, they are all sadly deficient, because they leave us under the domination of political and religious prejudices
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Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose
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Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.
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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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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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It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done,
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We may turn the public mind which way we will.
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My general plan is good, though in the detail there may be faults.
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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 most wonderful thing of all is that the distinguished Lutheran and Calvinist theologians who belong to our order really believe that they see in it (Illuminati) the true and genuine sense of Christian Religion.
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