“I’m having trouble nailing down your character,” Marcus prays.<\/p>\n
Go on.<\/p>\n
“I need you in the book; to leave You out of the world would be false, and blasphemous. But a character without flaws is of no service to a narrative. Can I depict You as flawed?”<\/p>\n
Your depiction of Me, comes the dry answer, will be flawed by its very nature.<\/p>\n
“But see what I’ve done just now!” says Marcus. “Assigning You a sense of humor.”<\/p>\n
Yes. Humor is a defense: a reaction to injury.<\/p>\n
“Have I injured You?” asks Marcus. “Can I?”<\/p>\n
There is no answer that he perceives.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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