Brothers, love is a teacher, but a hard one to obtain: learning to love is hard and we pay dearly for it. It takes hard work and a long apprenticeship, for it is not just for a moment that we must learn to love, but forever.
(Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov)
Thursday, July 3, 2008
A Gangster Finds God
This is the kind of conversion story I love to read. It makes me wonder what might have happened to Pinkie in one of my all-time favorite novels, Brighton Rock, had Graham Greene allowed him to live.
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