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After fulfilling its destructive urge towards everything that is noble and good on earth, it [naive Religion] sketches, in its opium intoxication, a picture of the future situation, which differs drastically from the order of this world, since everything changes and is renewed.

Bruno Bauer

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Bruno Bauer
Age: 72 †
Born: 1809
Born: September 6
Died: 1882
Died: April 15
Philosopher
Theologian
Eisenberg
Thuringia
Earth
Towards
Opium
Everything
Picture
Renewed
Good
Changes
Naive
World
Since
Urge
Situation
Fulfilling
Drastically
Future
Urges
Sketches
Religion
Destructive
Differs
Order
Noble
Intoxication

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