Unholy Grail

The Christians
and the Gnostics
can either sect be right
Would God omniscient 
have created
such violence and blight
To kill and maim
rape and burn
for scripture misconstrued
Defies the spirit
and the mind
— disproving Him anew

(Villanova University: February, 2024)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2024

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Greenhough Avatar
February 5, 2024 at 7:47 PM
A good poem.
Behm Avatar
February 5, 2024 at 7:52 PM
... and i thank you.
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