The righteous need not cower before the drumbeat of human progress.
Though the song of yesterday fades into the challenge of tomorrow,
God still watches and judges us. Evil lurks in the datalinks as it
lurked in the streets of yesteryear. But it was never the streets
that were evil.
-- Sister Miriam Godwinson,
"The Blessed Struggle"
Though the song of yesterday fades into the challenge of tomorrow,
God still watches and judges us. Evil lurks in the datalinks as it
lurked in the streets of yesteryear. But it was never the streets
that were evil.
-- Sister Miriam Godwinson,
"The Blessed Struggle"
Related:
- Some would ask, how could a perfect God create a universe filled
with so much that is evil.
They have missed a greater conundrum: why would a perfect God create a universe at all?... - Go through, my children! The time of miracles is upon us.
Let us cast off sin and walk together to the Garden of the Lord.... - Beware, you who seek first and final principles, for you are
trampling the garden of an angry God and he awaits you just
beyond the last theorem.
-- Sister Miriam Godwinson, "But for the Grace of God... - Men in their arrogance claim to understand the nature of creation,
and devise elaborate theories to describe its behavior.
But always they discover in the end that God was quite a bit more clever than they thought.... - Will we next create false gods to rule over us? How proud
we have become, and how blind.
-- Sister Miriam Godwinson, "We Must Disse... - The Morgans fear what may not be purchased, for a trader cannot
comprehend a thing that is priceless.
-- Sister Miriam Godwinson, "The Collected Sermo... - Already we have turned all of our critical industries, all of our
material resources, over to these .
. . things . . . these lumps of silver and paste we call nanorobots.... - We are all of us the victims of a higher power--a power more
evil and more terrible than the human brain can imagine.
-- Theodore Maxtible, EVIL OF THE DALEKS... - And what of the immortal soul in such transactions?
Can this machine transmit and reattach it as well?...

