Religion was supposed to be a blanket drawn up to your chin to keep yo…

Jodi Picoult
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Religion was supposed to be a blanket drawn up to your chin to keep you warm, a promise that when it came to the end, you wouldn't die alone - but it could just as easily leave you shivering out in the cold, if WHAT you believed became more important than the fact THAT you believed. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2008). Change of Heart: A Novel, p.135, Simon and Schuster
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