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AND “No wonder they hardly seemed to love me half the time— I couldn’t step in front of my husband to shelter them from his scorching light. They were expected to look straight at him and go blind.” she is fascinating to me and i’m dying to know more about her

“I could never work out whether we were to view religion as a life-insurance policy or a life sentence. I can understand a wrathful God who’d just as soon dangle us all from a hook. And I can understand a tender, unprejudiced Jesus. But I could never quite feature the two of them living in the same house. You wind up walking on eggshells.” exactly