Before religion, I was whole.
Before politics, I never felt guilty for it.
The mores of civilization unravel our beings into tangles that they say can only be teased out by more of its trappings.
(Matthew 27:51 And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent…)
Revelation In Thunder 