The Truth, However, Was Stranger Still.

Faith Does Not Protect You. Medicine And Airbags... Those Are The Things That Protect You. God Does Not Protect You. Intelligence Protects You. Enlightenment. Put Your Faith In Something With Tangible Results. How Long Has It Been Since Someone Walked On Water? Modern Miracles Belong To Science. Computers, Vaccines, Space Stations... Even The Divine Miracle Of Creation. Matter From Nothing... In A Lab. Who Needs God? No! Science Is God!

The Human Body Is Amazing," She Said. If You Deprive It Of One Sensory Input, The Other Senses Take Over, Almost Instantly.

...and Trauma Had A Way Of Burning Memories Deeper Into The Mind.

Although I Studied Dante's Inferno As A Student, It Wasn't Until Recently, While Researching In Florence, That I Came To Appreciate The Enduring Influence Of Dante's Work On The Modern World.

…our Sunsets Have Been Reduced To Wavelengths And Frequencies. The Complexities Of The Universe Have Been Shredded Into Mathematical Equations. Even Our Self-worth As Human Beings Has Been Destroyed.