"It is an open question whether any behavior based on fear of eternal punishment can be regarded as ethical or should be regarded as merely cowardly."
— Margaret Mead

January 1, 1970

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Attributed in American Quotations (1992) by Gorton Carruth and Eugene H. Ehrlich, p. 149