We must, however, be careful to see that nobody reads it before we take \t\tsteps, to eliminate it; otherwise, it may disconcert us by rising again-either \t\tas a new Idea in somebody’s mind, or even (if somebody has a good memory) in a \t\tresurrected body, substantially the same though made of new materials.<\/p>\n
In this \t\trespect, Herod showed himself much more competent and realistic than Pilate or \t\tCaiaphas. He grasped the principle that if you are to destroy the Word, you \t\tmust do so before it has time to communicate itself. Crucifixion gets there too \t\tlate.<\/p>\n
-Dorothy Sayers, The Mind of the Maker, Ch.8<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
On effective censorship: We must, however, be careful to see that nobody reads it before we take steps, to eliminate it; otherwise, it may disconcert us by rising again-either as a new Idea in somebody’s mind, or even (if somebody has a good memory) in a resurrected body, substantially the same though made of new … <\/p>\n
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