“Don’t believe everything you hear about hell. Next time you run into some anti-hell propaganda, consider the source.”

— James K. Morrow, book Only Begotten Daughter

“You inflict eternal punishment on people,” Julie countered.
“Merely because it’s our job. And remember, we persecute only the guilty, which puts us one up on most other institutions.”
Source: Only Begotten Daughter (1990), Chapter 9 (p. 162)

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