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Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(c. 22 September 1883)
... which I declared, however, to be too much for me. This was a blind, because I then preferred not to explain to my protectors that the whole university, the theological faculty at least, is, in my eyes, an inexpressible mess, a breeding place of Pharisaism....
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(October 1884)
... ago, to the point of death. Oh, I am no friend of present-day Christianity, though its Founder was sublime - I have seen through present-day Christianity only too well. That icy coldness hypnotized even me, in my youth - but I have taken my...

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