Religion? Mr Kumar grinned broadly. I don't believe in religion. Relig…

Yann Martel
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Religion? Mr Kumar grinned broadly. I don't believe in religion. Religion is darkness. ✨ Yann Martel (2009). Life of Pi, p.29, Vintage Canada
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