Martin Luther
Theologian
"The Clergy is the greatest hindrance to faith."
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Clergy
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Carl Jung
Psychiatrist, Psychoanalyst
"It is indeed time for the clergyman and the psychotherapist to join forces."
Thomas Jefferson
Politician, Founding Father
"The advocate of religious freedom is to expect neither peace nor forgiveness from [the clergy]."
Elbert Hubbard
Writer, Publisher
"God looked upon His work and saw that it was good. That is where the clergy take issue with him."
Charlotte Bronte
Novelist, Poet
"Of late years an abundant shower of curates has fallen upon the North of England."
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"The clergy believe that any power confided in me will be exerted in opposition to their schemes, and they believe rightly."
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"When you travel to the Celestial City, carry no letter of introduction. When you knock, ask to see God,--none of the servants."
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