What Mary Wollstonecraft thinks about religion

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English moral and political philosopher (1759 to 1797); author of A Vindication of the Rights of Men (1790) and A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792).

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1. c. 1787

   Our readingTheology books do not suit young people; religion is best taught by example

   Their wordsBooks of theology are not calculated for young persons; religion is best taught by example.

   ↗Thoughts on the Education of Daughters (1787)gutenberg.org All 18 from this book