![It is from the Bible that man has learned cruelty, rapine, and murder; for the belief of a cruel God makes a cruel man.](https://quotes.happiom.com/wp-content/uploads/6/thomas-paine-quotes-93599-it-is-from-the-bible-that.png)
It is from the Bible that man has learned cruelty, rapine, and murder; for the belief of a cruel God makes a cruel man.
– Thomas Paine
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