The Deep End: A Dialogue at the Gate
"Did we say that?" asked Jessica. "It's been a while and I don't remember." "Yeah, we said that we were gonna try to do it. But I don't remember the context," said Renee. "There was something about Pistis Sophia and the multi-headed Lion at the gate. Like you said, it's been a while." Jessica sighed deeply. "I said a lot of things. Some of them academic in nature, just throwing a thought out. And there are some that weren't actually meant to be acted on. I did say that." "Oh, you did say that. You specifically mentioned that some of these things would destroy people—including yourself. And it did," nodded Renee. "You and others." Jessica made a noise in response. Renee continued. "You still scared?" "I'd be stupid if I wasn't. But that won't stop me. I'll still trudge right up to that monster like it's third-floor Fluffy," said Jessica. "Because it...
