The Morgans fear what may not be purchased, for a trader cannot
comprehend a thing that is priceless.
-- Sister Miriam Godwinson,
"The Collected Sermons"
comprehend a thing that is priceless.
-- Sister Miriam Godwinson,
"The Collected Sermons"
Related:
- And what of the immortal soul in such transactions?
Can this machine transmit and reattach it as well?... - 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... - Men in their arrogance claim to understand the nature of creation,
and devise elaborate theories to describe its behavior... - Will we next create false gods to rule over us? How proud
we have become,
and how blind. -- Sister Miriam Godwinson... - Already we have turned all of our critical industries,
all of our material resources, over to these . . .... - The righteous need not cower before the drumbeat of human progress.
Though the song of yesterday fades into the challenge... - At atrociously high energy states, the properties of matter
change subtly and new miracles become possible.
The Plasma Accretion process is now dangerous and difficult... - 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... - And so we return again to the holy void. Some say this is simply our
destiny,
but I would have you remember always that the void...
From the same category:
- Why do you insist that the human genetic code is "sacred" or "taboo"?
It is a chemical process and nothing more. For that... - It is altogether fitting that we who have sailed the deeps of
space now return again to the sea.
This is in many ways a water planet, and it can be... - The wicked have told me of things that delight them,
but not such things as your law has to tell. ... - As the writhing, teeming mass of Mind Worms swarmed over the outer
perimeter,
we saw the defenders recoil in horror. "Stay calm!... - Although Planet's native life is based, like Earth's,
on right-handed DNA, and codes for all the same amino...
