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Quotation from Utopia by Thomas More
“this is one of their most ancient laws, that no man ought to be punished for his religion.”
Utopia, Book II, Of the Religions of the Utopians, trans. Gilbert Burnet
A newly baptized Utopian who preached damnation on his neighbours is banished for sedition, not for his faith.
Citation: "this is one of their most ancient laws, that no man ought to be punished for his religion." — Thomas More, Utopia, Book II, Of the Religions of the Utopians, trans. Gilbert Burnet. (id utopia-q7)
Portrait: Isola di Utopia Moro, Original uploader was Marcok at it.wikipedia, Public domain.
