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The word 'religion' takes on a sinister cast when one examines its root, religare, meaning 'to bind,' which in turn means 'to hold, to make prisoner, to restrain.
Annie Laurie Gaylor
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Annie Laurie Gaylor
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: February 11
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