“But in an age of intelligence, when the keys of science have unlocked the sacred shrines and hallowed vaults of sacerdotal mysteries, and modern researches of history have laid bare the fact that most ancient religious countries abound in reports of this character, a profound and general skepticism must be the result, and a total rejection of their truth by all men of science and historic intelligence.”
Quotes by Kersey Graves
“Without a knowledge of man's past, his present cannot be understood.”
“We can only find room for a few citations and illustrations in proof of this statement.”
Kersey GravesKersey Graves was a prominent figure in the American freethought movement of the late 19th century, known for his skeptical and rationalist writings. He emerged as a vocal critic of organized religion...