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The people are hungry, and the empty religionist offers them some ceremony or empty words that can never satisfy.

The people are hungry, and the atheists and skeptics try to convince them that they aren’t hungry at all.

The people are hungry, and the religious showman gives them video and special lighting and cutting-edge music.

The people are hungry, and the entertainer gives them loud, fast action, so loud and fast that they don’t have a moment to think.

The people are hungry—who will give them the bread of life?

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