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Kartini
Kartini
Sometimes I wish that there h ad never been a religion, because that which should unite mankind into one commo n brotherhood has been through all the ages a cause of strife, of discord, and o f bloodshed.", R. A. Kartini, Letters of a Javanese Princess (Door Duisternis to t Licht / Out of Dark Comes Light), translated from the original Dutch by Agnes Louise Symmers. http://www.gutenberg.org/files/34647/34647-h/34647-h.htm "She also expressed the view that the world would be more peaceful if there was no religion to provide reasons for disagreements, discord and offence." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kartini "Ia mengungkapkan tentang pandangan bahwa dunia akan lebih damai jika tidak ada agama yang sering menjadi alasan manusia untuk berselisih, terpisah, dan saling menyakiti." http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kartini