THE FALLEN STAR, or, THE HISTORY OF A FALSE RELIGION by E. L. Bulwer and, A DISSERTATION ON THE ORIGIN OF EVIL by Lord Brougham PUBLISHER’S PREFACE RELIGION, says Noah Webster in his _American Dictionary of the English Language_, is derived from “Religo, to bind anew;” and, in this _History of a False Religion_, our author has shown how easily its votaries were insnared, deceived, and mentally bound in a labyrinth of falsehood and error, by a designing knave, who established a new religion and a new order of priesthood by imposing on their ignorance and credulity. The history of the origin of one supernatural religion will, with slight alterations, serve to describe them all. Their claim to …
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