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English Philosopher, Political Economist, Member of Parliament (MP), Civil Servant, and One of the Most Influential Thinkers in the History of Classical Liberalism
: An English philosopher, political economist, Member of Parliament (MP) and civil servant. One of the most influential thinkers in the history of classical liberalism, he contributed widely to social theory, political theory, and political economy. Dubbed "the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century", he conceived of liberty as justifying the freedom of the individual in opposition to unlimited state and social control. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
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Quote #14 on Religious Struggle Quotes >> Religious Belief and Damnation
“I will call no Being good, who is not what I mean when I apply that epithet to my fellow creatures; and if such a Being can sentence me to Hell for not so calling Him, to Hell I will go.”
Source: "Western Atheism: A Short History," by James Thrower, Prometheus Books, Amherst, New York, 2000. Part 3: Modern Atheism, Chapter 9: The Nineteenth Century to the Present Day, Page 132.
"Western Atheism: A Short History," by James Thrower, Prometheus Books, Amherst, New York, 2000.
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