Re: OT: Bind yourself and free yourself

This is comforting,

"
A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy,
education, and social ties and needs; no religious basis is necessary.

Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of
punishment and hope of reward after death.
"
[Albert Einstein, "Religion and Science", New York Times Magazine, 9
November 1930]

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