If there is a God who made us and we did wrong before His eyesas George saysat least we did wrong only because we were as God made us, and I do not think that He should set traps. Oh, you should know better than George! Let us not bring all that back into the world againthe angry God, the mean Godthe one who does not tell us the rules of the game, and then strikes us when we break them. Let us not bring Him back.
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