Chapter Six
One day The Voice decided that it was about time he had a close look at
these people. So, ordering a surface craft, he flew out to this
settlement, landed at its field, and made his way to its administrative
center.
2 He was greeted by a beautiful woman, whom he found very attractive.
"I am Eve," she announced, "first woman, first made by our Lord God. My
mate, Adam, first man, is out tending to his duties. May I ask what
brings the ruler of The Children Of Liars to our city?"
3 "I merely come to visit," announced The Voice, "to admire the
wonderful work you have done for your masters, and, to inquire as to
your well being, for I would know that your masters treat you well."
4 "In those circumstances, then," answered the woman, "I would be proud
to show you what we have done."
5 She took him on a tour of the city, showing him all those things that
they had built. On many things The Voice was pleased, but with the
number of weapons that these servants of The Lord God had, and the
power of those weapons, he was NOT pleased.
6 Finally, this woman took him to a school and showed him how their
children were educated. Most of the education was standard, but when
The Voice examined some of the philosophy books and histories, he was
displeased with what he read. "There is little Truth in these books,"
he announced, "and what Truth there is is twisted to The Godden view.
Has not The Lord God told you to seek all knowledge?"
7 "We may seek the knowledge that The Lord God has given us," the woman
answered, "but that knowledge that YOU hold he has forbidden us to
partake of it. For if we did, we would be defiled and then we would
surely die forever."
8 "You have intelligence," argued The Voice, "do you not realize that
The Lord God forbids you to learn our