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There is evil ! It's actual, like cement.

'We are absurd,' Mr Tagomi said, 'because we live by a five-thousand-year-old-book. We ask it questions as if it were alive. It is alive. As is the Christian Bible; many books are actually alive. Not in metaphoric fashion. Spirit animates it. Do you see?

And, he thought, I know why. They want to be the agents, not the victims, of history. They identify with God's power and believe they are godlike. That is their basic madness.

A psychotic world we live in. The madmen are in power.