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What, but the rapacity of the only men who exercised their reason, the priests, secured such vast property to the church, when a man gave his perishable substance to save himself from the dark torments of purgatory.

Mary Wollstonecraft

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Was, aber die Vergeltung der einzigen Männer, die ihre Vernunft ausübten, die Priester, sicherten der Kirche ein so großes Vermögen zu, als ein Mann seine verderbliche Substanz gab, um sich vor den dunklen Qualen des Fegefeuers zu retten.

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