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BOYD (CONT'D)
(spreads his arms)
-this. Anywhere.
FATHER KELLY What's your point, Boyd? BOYD
I heard about your talk with Kenny. Said you told him this place taught you what faith "really" means. FATHER KELLY That's right. BOYD So you tell me something. And I don't want any of the bullshit you talked about at the cemetery. You tell me what it is about this place, about the things we've seen that
could make you possibly think there's still someone up there looking out for us. FATHER KELLY You really want the answer? (off Boyd's look) Because of you. Boyd bursts out laughing; he laughs so hard it brings tears to his eyes. FATHER KELLY (CONT'D) I realize how that may sound - BOYD You really don't. FATHER KELLY
Before you came here I buried more people in a week than you've seen die in the last two years. And there were no ceremonies then, no tears, because people had given up on everything but trying to survive the next night. You came here and you created order from chaos. You found the talismans in the forest. You made it possible for people to protect themselves, to live again, not just survive. I believe that you're the one who will find a way out. Who will get these people home. (MORE)
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