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heresy quotes

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“The simple cannot choose their personal heresy . . . they cling to the man preaching in their land, who passes through their village or stops in their square.” Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose
“I doubt whether the people of this country would suffer an execution for heresy, or a three years imprisonment for not comprehending the mysteries of the Trinity.” Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia

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Notes on the State of Virginia (1)
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