Bruno Bauer Quotes

Thus in Christianity the alienation had become total, and it was this total alienation that was the biggest obstacle to the progress of self-consciousness.

There is no longer any religion when there is no longer any privileged religion. Take from religion its exclusive power and it will no longer exist.

His very chains helped to deceive him about the harshness of his service.

The sight of nature fascinates, the family tie has a sweet enchantment and patriotism gives the religious spirit a fiery devotion to the powers that it reveres.

But in Christianity, by contrast, the freedom of the children of God was also freedom from all important worldly interests, from all art and science, etc.