The true object of religion is to bind mankind together, and to bind them all to God. If … - Keshub Chandra Sen

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I think it rather pathetic that so many people are looking forward to heaven to prove that their doctrinal position was correct.

Keshub Chandra Sen

The true object of religion is to bind mankind together, and to bind them all to God. If we see that in the name of religion, men, instead of promoting peace on earth and good-will among men, are trying to show their antagonism and animosity towards each other, then certainly we must stand forward with our voice of protest, and say that religion is defeating its own legitimate object.

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