Belief in God has been replaced by secular humanism in this gripping tale of the apocalypse. Protestantism is over, Catholicism is driven underground, and the Eastern religions have merged into a single pantheistic creed that poses an ongoing military threat to the West. Without a spiritual dimensio
The Word
β Scribed by A. Bertram Chandler
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- UND
- Weight
- 14 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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