Comtism
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The claim of original Buddhism and of Comtism to be called Religions is, in our opinion, legitimate, because they each provide an inclusive, non-material source of power and a method of drawing upon it.
From The Psychological Origin and the Nature of Religion by Leuba, James H. (James Henry)
Comtism, while it bids us devote and sacrifice ourselves to the future of humanity, can apparently hold out nothing more.
From No Refuge but in Truth by Smith, Goldwin
Philosophic assailants of Comtism have not always resisted the temptation to recall the circumstance that its founder was once out of his mind.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" by Various
It was aptly said by Huxley of the philosophy of Comte, that Comtism was Catholicism minus Christianity.
From German Problems and Personalities by Saroléa, Charles
To me it appears the only sensible part of Comtism.
From Heretics by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)
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