"During my next visit with you, fellow-believers," he said, "I shall tell you a parable about people who do… — Kurt Vonnegut
"During my next visit with you, fellow-believers," he said, "I shall tell you a parable about people who do things that they think God Almighty wants done. In the meanwhile, you would do well, for background on this parable, to read everything that you can lay your hands on about the Spanish Inquisition."
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