From Metatron...

My association with Lucifer appears to have tainted the results.

Lucifer is good and Gabriel is evil. Now that we’ve got that cleared up...

Good is a decision made to benefit the greatest number of people with harm to the fewest possible. A good decision is not necessarily one that results in no harm; sometimes harm is unavoidable. Hiding the soul of Col. Whatever the hell his name was within Mary caused her ( Read more... )

My life is a horror film. Even now in Heaven, angels are carrying savage weapons. Hardly the makings of a light-hearted comedy. I was sent to earth, became mortal, found an evil soul and hid it within a child. I destroyed a man’s faith and was burned (repeatedly) alive. But through that, I never lost my faith, never lost sight of who I am and ( Read more... )

Of the two, I am more accustomed, I suppose, of living under a monarchy. I serve the King of Kings. "I am the Lord thy God," He instructed, "and thou shalt not have any other gods before me." Because His word is law ("We obey, Gabriel. That’s what we do..." Sound familiar?), there are those who would describe this system as an absolute ( Read more... )

Heaven, before Lucifer fell, before Gabriel lost his way, before death and destruction entered the Kingdom of Heaven. There was peace then, and all was as it should be. Lucifer had not yet marshalled his forces and tried to overthrow the Lord Almighty. Gabriel had not yet known resentment (nor did he have that misbegotten trumpet ( Read more... )

I don’t recall ever being given a gift as it is understood by mortals. Being sent here was an assignment, nothing more, and its attendant "benefits," i.e., mortality, is not a gift as I understand the word to mean. I have never been given a box wrapped in shiny paper, decorated with ribbon. I have never experienced the joy and wonder of opening ( Read more... )

The most important decision I've ever made was to oppose Gabriel. Even now in Heaven, angels are carrying savage weapons. Why? Because Gabriel cannot accept that God loves Man more than he loves us ( Read more... )

sort of cross-posted to theatrical_muse but not really

Three Things Needed on a Deserted Island
Faith: One of the first questions I posed to Thomas was, "Do you believe?" Lucifer asked him, "What is the one thing essential to an angel... the thing that holds his entire being together?" The answer is faith. I am an angel, one of God's chosen, a servant of the ( Read more... )

Dining Companion

( Do Angels Feel Guilt? )