The only way this won't happen is that human beings learn to live with one another without resorting to violence to resolve their differences. Humans tend to fall back to violence to solve their problems. But, when people use peaceful methods to solve their problems it becomes more civil and less violent. Peace is the only answer to solving big conflicts. And at the end of “By the Waters of Babylon” peace is finally found by John. Because he finds the dead “god” staring out the window, he finds out that the “gods” are actually men. John also says the dead “god” had “wisdom in his face and great sadness” (261). His sadness was probably caused by the way the city has
The only way this won't happen is that human beings learn to live with one another without resorting to violence to resolve their differences. Humans tend to fall back to violence to solve their problems. But, when people use peaceful methods to solve their problems it becomes more civil and less violent. Peace is the only answer to solving big conflicts. And at the end of “By the Waters of Babylon” peace is finally found by John. Because he finds the dead “god” staring out the window, he finds out that the “gods” are actually men. John also says the dead “god” had “wisdom in his face and great sadness” (261). His sadness was probably caused by the way the city has