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Deconstruction with Larry Wall

Below is the full response from Larry Wall, the creator of the Perl programming language, to a question about faith in God. I’ve taken it wholesale from butnotlost.blogspot since ya never know when it’ll disappear. I’ve put italics around my favorite parts. Q: I remember reading at some point that you are a Christian, and there have been suggestions that some of your early missionary impulses (a desire to do good, help others) are perhaps part of the zeal you have put into Perl over the years.…