Hindus, in their capacity for love, are indeed hairless Chri... - Yann Martel, Life of Pi

"Hindus, in their capacity for love, are indeed hairless Christians, just as Muslims, in the way they see God in everything, are bearded Hindus, and Christians, in their devotion to God, are hat wearing Muslims."

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