He doesn t believe in God anyway. Marilyn says God s for wimps and old ladies. Says he wants to destroy Christianity forever. Nobody in his life believes in God, although Ted thinks that he was a cow in Germany in his former life. Ted s a re-incarnationist.
Mom s home.
She had a late meeting at the office. When she peeked in on her son, only the black light was turned on, but Billy was asleep. The tinny beat of base and screaming lyrics from Billy s headphones were all she could hear. She was glad her son was such a music lover. Arts are good for the children, she thought.