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The Surprising Truth About Lying
of easy salvation. It’s better than facing the real work.
What’s your sin, friend?”
“I built the lies that gave them comfort,” Henry
admitted, pointing toward the skyscrapers. “I was the
Chief Spin Doctor for the system you preach against.
Like covering up the train crash that killed a man last
week.”
Vincent put down his scrub brush. “And now?”
“Now I have the data proving the lie. And I have a
hacktivist who can weaponize it. But we need a
message. We need an ideology that isn't just about
rage. We need to tell people why they have to hurt
themselves to heal the world.”
“Courage Over Comfort,” Vincent said instantly.
“The lie isn't the sin, Henry. The sin is taking away the
choice. The ability to choose between the dark and the
light... that is the divine spark inside us. The struggle is
the only truth. They want a new faith, but they won’t
find it in a church or a company. They’ll find it in the
terrifying weight of their own choices.”
Vincent agreed to join, not as a preacher, but as the
voice that explained the philosophy. He was the moral
anchor, demanding courage from the people.
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