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Religion is an illusion, and it derives its strength from its readiness to fit in with our instinctual wishful impulses.

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Sigmund Freud

Austrian neurologist who originated psychoanalysis (1856-1939)

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    Religion ist eine Illusion, und sie leitet ihre Stärke aus ihrer Bereitschaft ab, sich unseren instinktiven Wunschimpulsen anzupassen.

    la religion est une illusion, et elle tire sa force de sa volonté de s'adapter à nos pulsions instinctives.

    religie is een illusie, en het ontleent zijn kracht aan zijn bereidheid om te passen in onze instinctieve, wenselijke impulsen.

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