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“Sometimes, serving the Lord requires sacrifice.” Father Gerald argued. “But what of it? One’s sacrifice may mean something in the day after, or the week, or even the year, but in one hundred years? In one thousand years? When all of his friends, family, and masters are dead, it will mean nothing.…

“Sometimes, serving the Lord requires sacrifice.” Father Gerald argued. “But what of it? One’s sacrifice may mean something in the day after, or the week, or even the year, but in one hundred years? In one thousand years? When all of his friends, family, and masters are dead, it will mean nothing. Time does not stop. And what of this so-called ‘holy’ war? When all of the Christians, Jews, Muslims, and Pagans are dead, it will mean nothing. If that is blasphemous, may God strike me down. It wil