Tessa Fights Robots

Tessa Fights Robots

Yes, We Do Have Soul Authority

It's legit.

Tessa Lena
Sep 17, 2021
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This story is about the dance between the soul authority and the machine authority.

It is about unobstructed joy, as well as control and hunger.

It’s also about the longing of a child to leave an imprint on the world and be recognized for it. It is a little bit personal to me because… well, you’ll see.

We are living through an amazing period in history that brings the key features of our civilization to the forefront, and I aspire to connect a few dots in a poetic way to help us see how history and personal emotions are intertwined.

Let’s start from afar and produce a series of serious statements, adjusted to the news cycle of today. Here are the statements:

I think my religion is good, therefore you should convert.
I think your religion is bad, therefore you should abandon it.
I think my religion is good, therefore you should be forced to convert.
I think your religion is bad, therefore you should be forced to abandon it.

I think the vaccine is good, therefore you should take it.
I thi…

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