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29. Religion / A. Polytheistic Religion / 2. Greek Polytheism

1522	It is wretched not to want to think clearly about the gods [Empedocles]

29. Religion / B. Monotheistic Religion / 1. Monotheistic Religion

1782	Stoics teach that God is a unity, variously known as Mind, or Fate, or Jupiter [Chrysippus, by Diog. Laertius]

29. Religion / B. Monotheistic Religion / 5. Bible

23904

The cruelty of the Old Testament put me off Christianity [Weil]

29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 2. Immortality / a. Immortality

23902

I attach little importance to immortality, which is an undecidable fact, and irrelevant to us [Weil]

29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 2. Immortality / b. Soul

20830

Death can't separate soul from body, because incorporeal soul can't unite with body [Chrysippus]

29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 3. Problem of Evil / d. Natural Evil

21404

There is a rationale in terrible disasters; they are useful to the whole, and make good possible [Chrysippus]