The Church of the Broken God.

The SCP universe is filled with countless anomalous objects, creatures, and phenomena,

and it's only logical that there would also exist religions based around these strange and inexplicable concepts.

While most religions are focused on the idea of one or more deities, and their role in the life and afterlife of humanity,

the Church of the Broken God believes in a very different perspective.

This video will provide a brief summary of the currently known information related to the church,

but due to the lack of canon within the SCP universe,

much of this is subject to interpretation or change.

To put it simply, the Church of the Broken God believes that their deity,

an entity known as Mechon, has been disassembled, shattered, or otherwise broken. Their goal, and the focus of their centuries

of effort, is to reassemble Meccan using a number of anomalous technological objects. To explain what

happened to Meccan and why they wish to rebuild him, we have to look back to their beliefs

on the origin of life.

In the beginning there were two gods, Mechon, the god of metal, machines, and intelligence,

and Yaldoboth, the goddess of flesh and animal instinct.

It is said that Yaldoboth is responsible for creating mankind, giving them their form and their instincts,

but Mekin is responsible for giving us our intellect.

In time, humanity progressed, creating continually greater technological marvels, and becoming more and more civilized.

This pleased Mekin, but greatly upset Yaldiboth, as humanity was discarding their basic animal instincts. Yaldoboth turned

on humanity, wishing to turn them back into the wild animal she had first created, but Mecken

stepped in to stop her, Knowing that a continual battle

between two gods would have dire consequences, Meckin instead sacrificed himself,

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