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Organized religion   /ˈɔrgənˌaɪzd rɪlˈɪdʒən/   Listen
Organized religion

noun
1.
An institution to express belief in a divine power.  Synonyms: faith, religion.  "A member of his own faith contradicted him"






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"Organized religion" Quotes from Famous Books



... a keener sense of the workings of the Holy Spirit in regions beyond the precincts of all organized religion; and yet, in his own personal heart and life, Wilberforce belonged essentially to the Church of England. It is difficult to imagine him happy and content in any communion except our own. Nowhere else could ...
— Prime Ministers and Some Others - A Book of Reminiscences • George W. E. Russell

... of course, clearly stated that the king must be righteous, morally satisfactory in the eyes of the world and of the gods. The gods, as always, were on the side of the moral code, and especially on the side of the organized religion. It is perhaps significant that the chief sins of the kings of the Fourth dynasty, so execrated by the Egyptian priests in the Ptolemaic period, were sins against the great gods. The other charges are for the most part plainly slanders. In practice ...
— The Egyptian Conception of Immortality • George Andrew Reisner

... Religion," the author has compiled the opinions of labor leaders in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Russia, Germany, Czechoslovakia, Mexico, China, Austria, Australia, Belgium, and Japan. It is a terrific indictment by labor against organized religion. The author tells us, "Here is labor speaking for itself, and in the by and large it feels that the Church has not understood or helped it to secure justice. The majority believe that the Church has a capitalistic bias. It is a class institution for the upper and middle classes." ...
— The Necessity of Atheism • Dr. D.M. Brooks



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