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For those interested in Dalek ethics, the\u00a0new book\u00a0Theologygrams: Theology Explained in Diagrams<\/a> $\"\"$ <\/em> will be of interest. Publisher DLT shared this sample from the book on Twitter<\/a>:<\/p>\n

$\"Dalek$ <\/p>\n

There is a larger sample from the book on Scribd<\/a>. And of course, purchase the book on Amazon.com<\/a> $\"\"$ :<\/p>\n

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$\"\"$ <\/a> $\"\"$ <\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"