90: ODD (Omniscience Deficit Disorder)

Meta Treks: A Star Trek Philosophy Podcast by Trek.fm

Oct 8, 201801:17:59Society & Culture

The Q Continuum. From the The Original Series onward, Star Trek has had a preoccupation with false gods, culminating in the introduction of Q and the Q Continuum in Star Trek: The Next Generation. But although members of...

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