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“If you have gods,” Nola said, “I’d suggest prayer.”
“I wouldn’t take you for a woman who believes in the power of prayer,” I said.
“I believe in the power of prayer to keep panic at bay in those who believe in the gods”
— Jun 04, 2026 05:44AM
“I wouldn’t take you for a woman who believes in the power of prayer,” I said.
“I believe in the power of prayer to keep panic at bay in those who believe in the gods”
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...But it wasn’t Wilder’s bayonet that cut into the woman’s flesh. It was not by his hands that she was salted. It is in this way that the Imperial Army—indeed, any authoritarian military force—eschews individual responsibility. If there is a devil in this world, it does its work through hierarchy.
— Jun 04, 2026 02:14AM
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Dimos' observation has plenty of relevance to situations of our time. Yesterday, Secretary of State Rubio questioned by Senate committee re "targeting rules" for the numerous seafaring boats being blown up by the U.S. military.
“Wasn’t me, not really,” he told me. “It was an order. Wilder’s the one who gave it.” ...
— Jun 04, 2026 02:14AM
“Wasn’t me, not really,” he told me. “It was an order. Wilder’s the one who gave it.” ...

