still can’t see change or entropy as God,” Travis said, bringing the conversation back to Earthseed. “Then show me a more pervasive power than change,” I said. “It isn’t just entropy. God is more complex than that. Human behavior alone should teach you that much. And there’s still more complexity when you’re dealing with several things at once—as you always are. There are all kinds of changes in the universe.” He shook his head. “Maybe, but nobody’s going to worship them.” “I hope not,” I said. “Earthseed deals with ongoing reality, not with supernatural authority figures. Worship is no good
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