“My own preliminary diagnosis is that I am out of my skull and getting farther from its vicinity every day.”

"Diary of a Mad Deity" p. 191 (originally published in Synergy: New Science Fiction, Number 2, edited by George Zebrowski)
Short fiction, Bible Stories for Adults (1996)

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