World War Z Introduction Chapter 4 Turning the Tide Part 23

World War Z Introduction Chapter 4 Turning the Tide Part 23

We had our share of religious fundamentalists, what country didn’t? Many of them believed that we were, in some way, interfering with God’s will. [He chuckles.] I’m sorry, I’ve gotta learn to be more sensitive, but for cryin’ out loud, you really think the supreme creator of the infinite multiverse is going to have his plans unraveled by a few Arizona National Guardsmen? [He waves the thought away.] They got a lot more press than they should have, all because that nut-bird tried to kill the president. In reality, they were much more a danger to themselves, all those mass suicides, the “mercy” child killings in Medford…terrible business, same with the “Greenies,” the leftie version of the Fundies. They believed that since the living dead only consumed animals, but not plants, it was the will of the “Divine Goddess” to favor flora over fauna. They made a little trouble, dumping herbicide in a town’s water supply, booby-trapping trees so loggers couldn’t use them for war production. That ki…