“Anyone who wants to be first must be the very last, and the servant of all.”
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“Anyone who wants to be first must be the very last, and the servant of all.”
I think this is more of an Isaiah 53:2-type image: “he had no form or majesty that we should look at him,
nothing in his appearance that we should desire him.”
This hit me instantly. At this point, the alien robot appears to be trying to explain a ‘low anthropology’ to his evangelical leaning friends because that’s the same reaction I got (sans the pineapple hat)
“I came eating and drinking bearing party trays with a welcoming pineapple top and they say I am a robot programmed by a drunkard.”
At this moment the Cylons began their rebellion.
“We have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are–yet he did not sin. “Hebrews 4:15