Statue of Pascal Personally, I think we need to remind ourselves of the following on a fairly regular basis:
People never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from a religious conviction.
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Which is another great reason to have nothing to do with religion.
ReplyDeleteSo fine, Anonymous. Have nothing to do with it. If that's your wish and your choice, I completely respect it.
ReplyDeleteIt seems to me that by visiting this blog you are, indeed, having something to do with it.