““Isn’t that a little hard on him? You’re not only making him feel bad about something he didn’t do, you’re making him feel bad about something that didn’t even shracking happen.”
“I believe churches used to call it original sin,” Rutherford agreed, looking crafty. “But what does it matter, if it serves to make him a better man?””

— Kage Baker , book The Life of the World to Come

Source: The Life of the World to Come (2004), Chapter 5, “Another Meeting” (p. 97)

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