The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence, from Jerusalem, of a lunatic asylum. - Havelock Ellis

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The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence, from Jerusalem, of a lunatic asylum.

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About Havelock Ellis

Havelock Ellis (February 2, 1859 – July 8, 1939) was a British doctor, sexual psychologist and social reformer.

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Birth Name: Henry Havelock Ellis
Alternative Names: H. Havelock Ellis
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Had there been a lunatic asylum in the suburbs of Jerusalem, Jesus Christ would infallibly have been shut up in it at the outset of his public career. That interview with Satan on the pinnacle of the Temple would alone have damned him, and everything that happened after could but have confirmed the diagnosis.

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