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"Hannah, tell me what's going on in the church right now."
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"The church in Barca? I'll get a map now. Well, basically, most of it is in the Orient, with a little bit in other smaller countries.
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"It's not like that. I mean, is it safe to have Barca churches in other countries? They're not harassing you in any way, are they?"
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It was some time after Sura's funeral.
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Once again, I asked Hannah about the current situation of the Barka church.
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More people had come to the church after hearing that Sura had been declared a saint than I had expected, and Hannah seemed to be busy, but she didn't show any displeasure at all and immediately brought a map to show me.
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According to the map, it seems that most of the churches are in the Orient.
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"There is no act of harassment. There are people of various beliefs in small countries, so there is not much of a rejection when a new church is established. Most of the time, people just look at us like, "Oh, there's a new church there.
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"Heh. I see. In the country where I was born, there was only one kind of church, so it's not common that there are other churches. If there were, they might look at us as something heretical.
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"Really? Everyone has his or her own way of thinking, and I think it's fine if everyone has a different faith."
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"You mean that's how it is in the sub-national group?"
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"Well, I don't know. At least I think so. But I'm from the favelas too, so I don't know what people from the Orient or other inner-city areas would think. ......"
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I see.
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Well, of course.
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Different people from different backgrounds may feel and think differently.
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However, the fact that Hanna from a poor town has this kind of way of thinking suggests that such a way of thinking may be common in rural areas outside of cities.
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I don't deny what anyone feels.
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It means that they believe what they believe, but they can tolerate other ways of thinking.
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That is why the new religion, the Barka Church, is accepted.
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It may be similar in other countries.
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But there are some problems, you might say.
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"Problem? What? You mean in terms of church administration and missionary work?"
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"Yes. I'm talking about the "en" that can be used to settle accounts with the bracelets made by the Church of Barca. We have been sending the rings to all the inhabitants in the Orient, but the other countries have not been able to keep up. So there is a demand for more bangles as soon as possible.
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"Bracelets. But aren't most of the non-residents of the Orient the merchants who travel from place to place? I would have thought those people would have gotten the bracelets from the church when they stopped in the Orient. ......"
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"Yes. Yes, there are people like that. And I think that many of them got the bracelets in those Orient countries, and people who saw them in other countries wanted them. I think there are many people who want to trade using the convenient en."
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Well, I guess so.
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Other countries are having a hard time because of the shortage of coins, but the Orient is still running its economy despite the recession.
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When you can't afford to shop properly, if you hear about people trading using the coin, you might want to do it yourself.
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This is the reason why even those who don't come to the Orient by their own feet are now thinking so.
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The coin shortage recession started this fall, but it means that people know more about the usefulness of the en than they thought.
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"That means the church is doing okay, right? It's not like a bunch of idiots are going to attack churches outside of the Orient to take the En, is it?"
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"Yes, there is."
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"Oh, yeah, there is. ...... you seem pretty nonchalant about it. Are you sure that's not a problem, Hannah?
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"Yes. When Barca Church was built, it was originally surrounded by an atmos wall to make it more defensible. If there is any sign of disturbance, we are able to respond to it by communicating with the magic tool for communication.
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I see.
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Well, when I built the Barka churches in various places in the Orient, they were quite solid and defensive buildings.
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Not only did I surround them with high walls, but I also made the walls of the churches thicker by using "wall construction", so they were more solid than those poor fortresses.
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Hannah is a serious person, so I guess she continued to build more churches in various places with the same standard.
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"Does that mean that if we could manage a few more bracelets, you would recommend further expansion of the churches?"
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"Yes. I think the bracelets would help. Of course, there would be a number of people who would read the scriptures carefully and share the teachings of the Church. But can we increase the production of bracelets?
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"Hm? I think we can make more bangles than we're making now if we hurry up the creation process."
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"No. Master Alphonse told you that before. If the En were to leave the country, it might be a bit of a problem.
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Oh, that. It's true that the flow of domestic En will be a problem, but it won't make much difference as far as people who get the bracelet outside of Japan can use it by converting gold and silver coins into En, so I think it will be all right. Well, to be honest, I won't know until I try it.
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"...... Well, then, how about we send out more Barca churches to other countries?"
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"Other countries? I was talking to Hannah earlier about expanding the Barca Church to other countries.
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"No, that's not what I meant. ....... For example, can't we open a Balkan church in Briaria or some other magical country? If we are going to proselytize, I think it would be better to do it in a large country, not a small one."
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That may be so.
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I had never really thought about it before.
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But now that you mention it, that may be an option.
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Perhaps it is because I had been thinking of gradually increasing the number of the Balkan churches in small groups of nations, but I had not thought of that.
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But isn't it also a good idea to make it in Briaria, which is called a big country?
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Hannah pointed this out to me, and I decided to think about it for the first time.
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