We always assumed the aliens would have to at least be alive to invade. Not even H.G. Wells expected an invasion of ghosts.

“The devil's voice is sweet to hear.”

“The beauty of religious mania is that it has the power to explain everything. O…”

“When machines fail, when technology fails, when the conventional religion fails…”

“It'll be your damnation, boy. You'll wear out a hundred pairs of boots on your …”