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It's long past time for a reread of this. Butler is the best scifi mind since Mary Shelley and Earthseed is her opus.
— Jun 20, 2025 05:40AM
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There is truly no better book to prepare us for the time we live in. That Butler wrote this over 30 years ago is astoundingly prescient but like Dylan said, "you don't need a weatherman to tell you which way the wind's blowing." God is change indeed.
— Jul 06, 2025 05:30AM
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"God isn't good or evil, doesn't favor you or hate you, and yet God is better partnered than fought."
"Your god doesn't care about you at all," Travis said.
"All the more reason to care about myself and others. All the more reason to create Earthseed communities and shape God together. 'God is Trickster, Teacher, Chaos, Clay' We decide which aspect we embrace- and how to deal with the others."
— Sep 28, 2014 07:03PM
"Your god doesn't care about you at all," Travis said.
"All the more reason to care about myself and others. All the more reason to create Earthseed communities and shape God together. 'God is Trickster, Teacher, Chaos, Clay' We decide which aspect we embrace- and how to deal with the others."
