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A study of religious origins will reveal that much which today passes as established religion is merely accretion: it was added in the course of time. Tradition--now regarded as sacrosanct--was once innovation. It is often the opinion of later men overlaid on the Master's words.

-- Notebooks Category 17: The Religious Urge > Chapter 4 : Problems of Organized Religion > # 59