I am the Protestant whore. On being surrounded in her coach by an angry mob in Oxford at the time of the Popish Plot. The sedate, sober, silent, serious, sad-coloured sect. Referring to the Quakers. The Doves and the Crows To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy.
Many people think they have religion when they are troubled with dyspepsia.
US lawyer and agnostic. The author of the Satanic Verses book, which is against Islam, the Prophet and the Koran, and all those involved in its publication who were aware of its content, are sentenced to death. I ask all Moslems to execute them wherever they find them. The month of Ramadan shall ye fast, in which the Koran was sent down from heaven, a direction unto men, and declarations of direction, and the distinction between good and evil. But I suppose even God was born too late to trust the old religion - all those setting out that never left the ground, beginning in wisdom, dying in doubt.