Quote Originally Posted by Archangel
By the way, the stripper lady never did tell us what the higher ups are planning on using their esper army for
Quote Originally Posted by David75
She certainly does not know.
Would the answer be fairly obvious to us viewers, or anyone within the show who knows about the other side of society? Like the Arthur C. Clarke quote, "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic."

They finally advanced science to a degree where the can compare abilities created through science with magic. I have no illusions that the higher ups are somehow amazingly unaware of magic. They most likely want to strike at the Church, or at least a faction of it. Quite possibly even one led by this young lady shown at the end of Index 24.