Kade nods. He thinks he understands Galahad a little better now--he'd been alarmed at the speed with which Galahad had positioned himself opposite a person he deemed good, and better, but his alarm has abated a little with Galahad's careful explanations.

"I'm sorry God was capricious with your friend," he says, and adds a point of clarification of his own: "I think faith might just be a little less disconnected from proof in my time. Even the most self-avowed faithful seek evidence they can share, or hold as proof."