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small gods is about how history could go either way + about developing critical thinking skills through reading agree that it's one of the best
by awinter-py 2y ago
small gods is about how history could go either way + about developing critical thinking skills through reading
agree that it's one of the best
- Lyngbakr 2y agoSmall Gods is my favourite so far. I think it's a great example of how Sir Terry could be silly and funny whilst making very interesting points about (usually) serious matters.
- awinter-py 2y agohoping not to spoil the book for anyone who hasn't read it, but a line that has stayed with me: 'you don't know what they mean / they know what they mean'
- cancerhacker 2y ago“It takes a long time for a man like Vorbis to die” - is my favorite, but the book is chock full of brilliantly executed philosophy.
- awinter-py 2y agoat the end of the desert is judgment
- the_af 2y agoI even found Vorbis' end strangely moving, though in large part due to Brutha, of course.
- dcminter 2y agoNot to mention that it's also about the difference between religion and the church!
- awinter-py 2y agoatheists like Simony are almost as good as believers