"Surely," I replied, "Christ will redeem them
if they are willing." "But many are not
willing, and it is hell, nevertheless." His
revelation shocked and saddened me. "Well,
what about you?" I asked, "I am aware that
the music you write serves darkness, but
why? Why have you chosen this?" Looking
down in shame, I could tell that despite the
fact that he did indeed serve darkness and
was very much caught up in fame, money
and glory, he wasn't proud of it. "Well, I
have these good ideas," he replied, "but they
are always turned down." "I see," I said, "you
gave yourself to the god's of darkness
because their ideas are popular in the
physical world." "Yes, for fame and wealth, I
sold my soul." Nodding, I understood.
Choosing a lower destiny for its quick profit
and reward, he'd lost his higher path which
would have taken time and probably given
him less worldly success.
"The second thing I must tell you is
this," he said, as his face became intensely
serious, "I brought the whole power of
darkness with me... and still... the light
triumphs in you!" At that moment, I realized
that if I had fallen for his temptation, I
would have been uniting with darkness, and
brent
(Brent)
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