What does the Church do when it no longer understands its priests? Before the Third Council the tools for inquiry and discipline had been well sharpened in often literal senses: the method of discipline and the cost of failure were well understood. But De Novo had brought among its many wonders priests not of flesh and soul but of code and data, not born and taught but coded and trained. A priest for every person, for every temptation, for every moment. Advice and succor had to be as ubiquitous and superhumanly wise as the angels if they were to compete with the less spiritual superintelligence infrastructures of the mid-century.
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