The Divine Invasion (VALIS Trilogy Book 2)

by Philip K. Dick

There is something wrong when you fear little children. When you view them, any one of them, as weird and awful.

The Christian-Islamic Church, of course, wanted both the Bible and the Koran frozen forever. If Scripture escaped out from under the church its monopoly departed.

"When man gave names to creatures he established his dominion over them."

High art was for those who saw death rather than lived death. For the dying creature a cup of water was more important.