Re: religion


Pete Dashwood wrote:
> "Judson McClendon" <judmc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:JL3qf.20086$k76.4760@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <snip>>
>
> Preposterous? No more so than the idea of a super hero taking clay and
> breathing "life" into it...
>

See "Figures of Earth" by James Branch Cabell. If you like Terry
Pratchett's work then you will love Cabell's.

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