Chapter 11: Chapter 11
All life, whether natural or artificial, has a beginning. And all life, despite what one may want to believe, has a Creator. Humanity's desire to know that Creator; to know where they come from, transcends even the intellect and emotion. It is an inate curiosity built within the creation itself, no matter how manipulated, artificially, that it has become.
The duality of the human condition also includes our baser desires and passions. To make matters worse, that human condition is sinful, and eventually cannot help but to implode on itself. In other words, when things get too good, harmony and joy gives way to monotony, monotony to boredom, and finally, boredom to stupidity.
With nanites still in the bloodstream; a part of every human being, the good in everyone had been amplified. From the outside, it looked like the two had worked together to create perfect harmony. Unfortunately, the human created technology, still created by fallen man, was no longer content to remain in the background. At first, it started to manifest itself in small ways.