No God and no religion can survive ridicule. No political church, no nobility, no royalty or other fraud, can face ridicule in a fair field, and live.
— Mark Twain Modern

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, humorist

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From 'The Chronicle of Young Satan' (later 'Letters from the Earth')

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c. 1897-1900 (published 1962)

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Humorous

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