Instinct that cannot be let go

Bernhard 2022-06-01 18:54:48

At the end of the film, we (the heroine) helplessly embrace our desires, relieved and selfish.
God uses new power to purify our turbid souls, but it is too late. All the demons who can't escape desire, even if we struggle again in our hearts, we still can't get rid of this demon. It still controls our final behavior. It feels When it comes to the power of purification, we begin to fear, at a loss, and restless, and finally we have made it so powerful that we are smart enough to find God and kill him. Since then, the angels cannot gather new power, because they have become children of the devil.
The devil fought against God, just like our society today, seemingly embracing the warm and peaceful dusk, but unaware that darkness is coming.

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  • Thief: Each drink is better than the last, leaving you with the desire to have one more. Take a drink now.

  • Thief: The next drink must be earned and I'm going to tell you how. Focus closely on my instructions. I will ask you to repeat them from memory.