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SmokeInFog
A leftist entering their middle age and becoming more punk with every year
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Yes.
He’s laughing at them for fools because they don’t follow from understanding in either case. In the beginning, they believed scripture because of what it said, not because it came from a place of understanding beyond understanding scripture as authority. In the latter - in the new order - they believed in everything he said because he was learned, entirely from his authority rather than from a place of personal understanding
I heartily recommend Alastair Reynolds’ Revelation Space series. I don’t think I’ve read something by Reynolds that I haven’t liked