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  • Your tendency toward freethinking is what ultimately determined that you are the Final Candidate.†  (source)
  • Malleus Maleficarum—or The Witches' Hammer—indoctrinated the world to "the dangers of freethinking women" and instructed the clergy how to locate, torture, and destroy them.†  (source)
  • In A Room with a View (1908), for instance, Lucy Honeychurch travels to Florence, where she sheds much of her racially inherited stiffness while losing her heart to George Emerson, the freethinking son of an elderly radical.†  (source)
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  • I aint no freethinker, but I'll tell you what.†  (source)
  • There are conformists and freethinkers.†  (source)
  • It seems to me you have to be clear about these two intellectual directions, or dispositions, as they might more accurately be called—the religious and the freethinking.†  (source)
  • She was an oddball, a freethinker, and stubbornly independent, too.†  (source)
  • My mother said the Marez clan was full of freethinkers, which was a blasphemy to her, but my father only laughed.†  (source)
  • Arkady was wounded by Bazarov's cynicism, but—as often happens—he reproached his friend not precisely for what he did not like in him ... 'Why are you unwilling to allow freethinking in women?' he said in a low voice.†  (source)
  • And a fellow from down there was telling me Arrowsmith is great on books and study, but he's a freethinker—never goes to church.†  (source)
  • No, he does not like to recall that there was a time when his society was the object of all the antipathies that freethinkers, atheists, and rationalistic encyclopedists usually reserve for the Church, Catholicism, monks, and the Middle Ages.†  (source)
  • Six months before his death, when he was seventeen, he made friends with a political exile who had been banished from Moscow to our town for freethinking, and led a solitary existence there.†  (source)
  • He claims to be a freethinker— Voices (in murmurs of astonishment).†  (source)
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