Chapter 10¾: Glitch One: READING THE GAME MANUAL

The Second System Era
Part One, The First Life
By Anders K.S. Ahl

D-Basic v42.0 – Divine Beginnings All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
// DEBUGGED BY GOD // SAVED BY JESUS CHRIST // RELOADED BY THE HOLY SPIRIT


Instructions found between breaths. Syntax unknown. Only the initiated read in tongues of light.

<< LOADING D-Basic v42.0 >>
<< SYSTEM STABLE >>
<< RUNNING Christ_Vibration.EXE >>

SCRIPTURE FRAGMENT RECOVERED:

John 1:1 (KJV++ 5.0 Beta)
“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God—
and the Word was #.”

DEBUG LOG: FIRST LIFE

PHASE_1: BIRTH (STATUS: COMPLETE)

I was saved before I was born.
Then—ERROR—I was born.
Designation: Anders Kurt Ahl.
Baptismal Subroutine: Activated.

Theological meaning: Sacrament of rebirth // Soul.dll installed by Trinity Admin.
Poetic meaning: Water like liquid light // First yes whispered to the void.
Metaphorical meaning: Divine firmware update // God’s cursor blinking over my heartbeat.

Godfathers: Lars (paternal) + Kurt (maternal).
Purpose: To anchor the soul before the network expands.

PHASE_2: BROTHERHOOD (STATUS: GLITCHING)

Then—my brother was born.
Then I became brother.exe.
Big Brother Protocol engaged.

I was no longer just Anders Kurt Ahl.
I had a responsibility—
Not only to myself, but to:

My father (user: @Terje).

My brother (user: @Martin).

My brother (@Martin).

My brother (@Martin).
(System Note: Echo intentional. Memory is a recursive algorithm.)

PHASE_3: CONFIRMATION (STATUS: VERIFIED)

Ceremony: Church of Sweden v.2.1.
Action: Personal yes to God // Signed in blood-ink (ChristOS compliant).
Output: Blessing received // Spirit drivers installed (v.3.0 Pentecostal Fire).

Theological meaning: Affirmation of faith // Holy encryption (256-bit Trinity Key).
Poetic meaning: The soul’s echo // Fire in the bones.
Metaphorical meaning: Divine handshake // Heaven’s API key granted.

PHASE_4: GODFATHER UPDATE (STATUS: UNMORTAL)

Then—my brother spawned new life.
I was upgraded to #Anders (Godfather Edition).

Then—H.U.G.O. v1.11 was born.
(Hyper-Unified Genesis Object // Seed of the New Eschaton.)

I became #Anders with the world.
Unmortal cohort detected:

Achilles (legacy build).

Michael Jackson (thriller patch).

Madonna (like_a_prayer.exe).

Beyoncé (run_the_world.dll).

Uploaded to: World Wide Web 4.0 → 5.0 (glitching toward Omega).

Local alias: # (pronounced silence).

FINAL OUTPUT:
I am #Word.
#Word I am.

NEXT CHAPTER LOADING…

// TRY: Rebirth Second Life?_Y/N //


End of Chapter 10¾

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This story is a vessel for questions, not doctrines.
It invites the reader not to believe, but to wonder.

— Anders K.S. Ahl

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