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"Some people lose their faith because Heaven shows them too little. But how many people lose their faith because Heaven showed them too much?"
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The Prophecy"Patrick McAllister - Col. Hawthorne"
The Prophecy is a 1995 American fantasy thriller horror film starring Christopher Walken, Elias Koteas, Virginia Madsen, Eric Stoltz, and Viggo Mortensen. It was written and directed by Gregory Widen in his feature directorial debut, and is the first film of The Prophecy series. The film tells the story of the Archangel Gabriel (Walken) and his search for an evil soul on Earth, and a police detect
"Some people lose their faith because Heaven shows them too little. But how many people lose their faith because Heaven showed them too much?"
"Did you ever notice how in the Bible, when ever God needed to punish someone, or make an example, or whenever God needed a killing, He sent an angel? Did you ever wonder what a creature like that must be like? A whole existence spent praising your God, but always with one wing dipped in blood. Would you ever really want to see an angel?"
"And in the end, I think it must be about faith, and if faith is a choice, then it can be lost - for a man, an angel, or the devil himself. And if faith means never completely understanding Gods plan, then maybe understanding just a part of it - our part - is what it is to have a soul. And maybe in the end, thats what being human is, after all."
"I remember the First War, the way the sky burned, the faces of angels destroyed. I saw a third of Heavens legion banished and the creation of Hell. I stood with my brothers and watched Lucifer fall. But now, my brothers are not brothers, and we have come here, where we are mortal, to steal the Dark Soul, not yet Lucifers, to serve our cause. I have always obeyed, but I never thought the War would happen again."
"I was the first angel, loved once above all others. A perfect love. [sing-song] But like all true loves... one day it withered on the vine..."
"Humans... and how I love you talking monkeys for this... know more about war and treachery of the spirit than any angel."