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The history of most religious organizations is a history of pure motives mixed with impure ones, of spiritual aspiration mixed with human exploitation, of reverence mixed with selfishness, intuition with superstition, and prayerful petition with arrogant exclusiveness.

-- Notebooks Category 17: The Religious Urge > Chapter 4 : Problems of Organized Religion > # 32