Fifteen Years (2010)
“Some years ago, Patrice had heard an aging radio preacher say that technology was sin in its truest sense. He said the day would surely come when Christians would see that it was all a part of the devil’s well-devised plan to make people feel that they were as smart as God. He likened the age of technology to the fruit that Eve had fed to Adam—the fruit that had been extracted from the Garden of Eden’s Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil. The fruit that made men’s brow have to sweat for a living... and caused women much travail during childbirth. Patrice had found the analogy to be ridiculous at the time, but while she frantically rushed around—spraying the carpet with the dry foam version of Carpet Fresh, spraying the air with Glade air freshener, spraying the coffee table with Pledge—trying to prepare her apartment for Josiah’s arrival, all she could think was maybe he had a point.
If she had listened to that old preacher instead of laughing at him, she wouldn’t be in this mess.MoreLess
If she had listened to that old preacher instead of laughing at him, she wouldn’t be in this mess.MoreLess
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