136. To what absurd and ridiculous sophisms every one is reduced, who would substitute Faith for Reason! 137. Ought a man to believe, on the assurance of another man, what is of the greatest importance to himself 138. Faith can take root only in feeble, ignorant, or slothful minds 139. To teach, that any one Religion has greater pretensions to truth than another, is an absurdity, and cause of tumult 140. Religion is unnecessary to Morality 141. Religion is the weakest barrier that can be opposed to the passions 142. Honour is a more salutary and powerful bond than Religion 143. Religion does not restrain the passions of kings 144. Origin of "the divine right of kings," the most absurd, ridiculous, and odious, of usurpations 145. Religion is fatal to political ameliorations: it makes despots licentious and wicked, and their subjects abject and miserable 146. Christianity has propagated itself by preaching implicit obedience to despotism 147. One object of religious principles is to eternize the tyranny of kings 148. How fatal it is to persuade kings that they are responsible for their actions to God alone 149. A devout king is the scourge of his kingdom 150. Tyranny sometimes finds the aegis of Religion a weak obstacle to the despair of the people 151. Religion favours the wickedness of princes by delivering them from fear and remorse 152. What is an enlightened Sovereign? 153. Of the prevailing passions and crimes of the priesthood 154. The quackery of priests 155. Religion has corrupted Morality, and produced innumerable evils 156. Every Religion is intolerant 157. The evils of a state Religion 158. Religion legitimates and authorizes crime 159. Refutation of the argument, that the evils attributed to Religion are but the bad effects of human passions 160. Religion is incompatible with Morality 161. The Morality of the Gospel is impracticable 162. A society of Saints would be impossible 163. Human nature is not depraved 164. Concerning the effects of Jesus Christ's mission 165. The dogma of the remission of sins was invented for the interest of priests 166. Who fear God? 167. Hell is an absurd invention 168. The bad foundation of religious morals 169. Christian Charity, as preached and practised by Theologians!!! 170. Confession, priestcraft's gold mine, and the destruction of the true principles of Morality 171. The supposition of the existence of a God is by no means necessary to Morality 172. Religion and its supernatural Morality are fatal to the public welfare 173. The union of Church and State is a calamity 174. National Religions are ruinous 175. Religion paralyses Morality 176. Fatal consequences of Devotion