503. Christianity no Friend to Progress

Christianity has always opposed every forward movement of the human

race. Across the highway of progress it has always been building

breastworks of bibles, tracts, commentaries, prayer-books, creeds,

dogmas and platforms, and at every advance the Christians have gathered

together behind these heaps of rubbish and shot the poisoned arrows of

malice at the soldiers of freedom.

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