Таинственная история Билли Миллигана

           YoumaytakethespottofastonyourDayofAtonement,butthenyouarebanished."

           Later,headmittedtoTommythatinmakinghisjudgmentinanger,hehadmadeamistake.Sincehecouldn’tknowforsurethattherewasnoGod,heshouldnothaveactedsohastilyinbanishingfromthespottheonlyoneofthemwhobelieved.

           "Youcouldchangeit,"Tommysaid,"andletSamueltakethespotsometimes.".

           "NotwhileIdominatetheconsciousness,"Arthursaid."IadmitImadeanerrorinallowingmyemotionstoaffectmydecisions.But,havingdecided,Iwillnotchangeit."

           ThinkingaboutheavenandhellbotheredTommy.Hefoundhimselfgoingoverandoverthethoughtinhismind,andhewondered,iftheydidgetsenttohell,whethertherewouldpossiblybeawaytoescape.

           Afewdayslater,Allenranintoaschoolacquaintancedowntown.HevaguelyrememberedthatBarryHartwasafriendofsomeoneheusedtoknow.Now,withhislonghair,helookedlikeahippie.BarryHartinvitedhimuptohisplacetohaveabeerandtalk.

           Itwasabigrundownapartment.WhileAllensatinthekitchentalkingwithHart,peoplecameandwent,andAllengottheimpressiontherewasalotofdrugdealinggoingon.WhenAllengotuptoleave,HartsaidhewasgoingtohavealotoffriendsoverSaturdaynightforapartyandAllenwasinvited.

           Heaccepted.