"If a person is treated like a patient, they are apt to act like one."

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"But I was sure of one thing. If God were a father, with children, that cleanliness I had been feeling wasn't God."

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"I just knew that God wasn't there. He was a man on a throne in Heaven, so he was easy to forget."

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"It puzzled me that other people hadn't found out, too. God was gone. We were younger. We had reached past him. Why couldn't they see it? It still puzzles me."

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"I wondered a little why God was such a useless thing. It seemed a waste of time to have him. After that he became less and less, until he was... nothingness."

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