The word "religion" just means "law," the consideration of law and consequence. That's what interests me: what happens as a result of what people do. (Robertson Davies)

The word "religion" just means "law," the consideration of law and consequence. That's what interests me: what happens as a result of what people do.

Robertson Davies

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