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“But I believe the greatest weapon we have at our disposal is our voices. And I am going to use my voice for you, and for me. Hate is loud. We are louder.”
Lucy nodded. “And I’ll open up a dimensional doorway in the fabric of reality and send her to a place where even demons fear to tread. What is this evil place, you might be asking? Great question!” He spread his hands wide in a practiced display of showmanship. “It’s called … Florida.”
“Speaking hypothetically—and only about the book we’re discussing—I believe they do care, but not in any way that benefits the groups affected. They care about themselves. About control. About manipulation in media, in polling, in the spreading of fear until subservience is not only a relief, but a welcome one at that.”
“This must be how Jesus felt before they put him on the cross,” Lucy said. “Surrounded by paparazzi and sex workers.”
they will be met with the might of a queen who doesn’t have a single solitary shit left to give.”
“David,” Helen said, “we discussed the power that comes with being ordained. It does not include fleecing those you serve for all they’re worth.”
“Actually,” Lucy said, “religion does exactly that. I mean, come on. Has there ever been a bigger racket?”
