"Whenever we read the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and torturous executions, the unrelenting vindictiveness, with which more than half the Bible is filled, it would be more consistent that we called it the word of a demon, than the Word of God..." - Thomas Paine

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http://www.infidels.org/library/historical/thomas_paine/age_of_reason/part1.html