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Paradise is not a place where work has ended. It is a place where work no longer serves domination.
Paradise begins as work inside a wall.
The Missing Years 15 · missing→quoteAny paradise used to make injustice patient has become another room in the house of the Lie.
Jesus rejects an afterlife used to excuse present cruelty.
The Missing Years 44 · missing→quoteThe children called it pairi-daēza—the place surrounded. Zarathustra asked what the wall was for. “To keep life safe,” they answered.
Pairi-daēza begins as protection for living things, not escape from the world
The Book of Diesel 10 · prequel→quoteDena did not mock his grief. “Every people names the silence with the words it has,” she said. “But silence is not the only future our songs remember.”
A western word of shadows meets an Iranian promise of welcome
The Book of Diesel 13 · prequel→quoteThe promise of another house does not make this empty chair less empty.
The House of Song does not silence Mary’s grief.
The Missing Years 43 · missing→