Chapter 6 (p. 70)
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We could conceivably slow this destruction down, but it would require huge overarching changes in the structure of our society—the kind of change we will never achieve so long as we remain distracted by imaginary acts of God.

— Katie Coyle

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "We could conceivably slow this destruction down, but it would require huge overarching changes in the structure of our society—the kind of change we will never achieve so long as we remain distracted by imaginary acts of God." in the context of "Chapter 6 (p. 70)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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About Katie Coyle

Katie Coyle (born c. 1986) is an American writer. She is the author of the Vivian Apple series of young adult novels.