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A God possessing such inconsistent infinite powers as are usually ascribed to him, is fast being discarded by all thinkers.
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Victoria C. Woodhull
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Editor's note · Context
This statement critiques the traditional view of God as inconsistent, advocating for a more rational understanding.
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