Francis Bacon (January 22, 1561 - April 9, 1626) on Atheism and Religious Tolerance(published by RevoltSource) |
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English Philosopher, Statesman Who Served As Attorney General, Lord Chancellor Of England, Essayist, AKA: Lord Verulam
: An English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England. Bacon led the advancement of both natural philosophy and the scientific method and his works remained influential even in the late stages of the Scientific Revolution. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
Quote #3 on Religious Struggle Quotes >> Atheism and Religious Tolerance
“...we may not take up the third sword... that is, to propagate religion by wars, or by sanguinary persecutions to force consciences...”
Source: "The Essays: Religious Meditations, Places of Perswasion and Disswasion, Seene and Allowed," by Francis Bacon, 1597. Essay: Of Unity of Religion.
"The Essays: Religious Meditations, Places of Perswasion and Disswasion, Seene and Allowed," by Francis Bacon, 1597.
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