What Anna Julia Cooper thinks about religion
African-American educator and writer (1858 to 1964); author of A Voice from the South.
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2 dated positions, c. 1892, in their own words. Our reading of what Anna Julia Cooper has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsAgnosticism has nothing to impart. Its sermons are the exhortations of one who convinces you he stands on nothing and urges you to stand there too.
↗A Voice from the South (1892)gutenberg.org All 20 from this book
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Our readingFaith means treating the truth as true
Their wordsTo me, faith means treating the truth as true.
↗A Voice from the South (1892)gutenberg.org All 20 from this book