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Sal stood smiling at the crowded room in front of her, watching as the people within it turned and reaffirmed their love for each other. It was a large room, easily able to hold three hundred people comfortably, but it was packed full with members of the Church of Unity, as the movement had come to be called.
And this was only a small fraction of those she had just been speaking to. Video feeds of her talking had been carried to other locations within the Spindrift and beamed out to other ships in the fleet. That was now a regular occurrence. Every time she spoke to those who’d joined the Church more people tuned in.
Not everyone was happy with that. Initially efforts had been made to prevent people attending, but the numbers involved had made that difficult and many members of
