It’s Immoral to Believe in What We Don't Understand: Short Sto...

Stories in this collection include: ‘Dying? Wake this Way’ A piece of enduring fiction A killer on death row asks for a priest from a cult to give him last rights. Charles shows up and tells him what will happen to him when he dies. ‘The Church of the Gospel According to @Tyler@Reinz’ When the selfie of God is made manifest, twitter explodes. ‘Mrs. Roper and Mr. Rogers’ Litany (to the Theme of the Love Boat)’ Elizabeth is desperate for spiritual truths, and runs away from home to join a cult, and the first free meeting she attends, she learns that surrendering ego to some creepy old guy, isn’t the truth she needs. Why is that some enlightened beings can’t take no for an answer? ‘Lovelies’ A killer, who loves his victims to death, prays they will be waiting for him in the afterlife, so together they can storm the gates of heaven. ‘Highway 96 Cult Salvation’ A cult leader, who made many predictions that never happened, has one that comes true, an apocalyptic event which just so happens to occur the day he said it would. The millions that survived don’t suspect he is the messiah, because no one had been listening to the savior, except his greatest skeptic, now his greatest believer, who sets off in search of the compound he believes is filled with heavenly riches and it can all be his. All he must do is obey the new God. ‘Little Bobby’s Sunburn’ Little Bobby’s mother is punishing him by making him stay in the sun all day at the beach. Some lessons are meant to be burned.

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