(I hope it's not a sin to steal from The Writer's Almanac. This from 6/19:)
"It's the birthday of mathematician and mystic Blaise Pascal, born in Clermont, France (1623). He wrote a lot about religion, and attempted to convert skeptics to Christianity. But he also said, 'Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.'"
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