…there Was No More Safety To Be

The Lie, Of Course, Is More Interesting.

…there Is No Nakedness That Compares To Being Naked In Front Of Someone For The First Time.

I Think That Was When The Headmaster Realized He Had Lost; He Realized Then That He Was Finished. Because, What Could He Do? Was He Going To Tell Us To Stop Praying? We Kept Our Heads Bowed; And We Kept Praying. Even As Awkward As He Was, The Rev. Mr. Merrill Had Made It Clear To Us That There Was No End To Praying For Owen Meany.

I Was Brought Up In A Community, In A Family That Valued Such Things As Good Manners, And I Still Do.

Religious Freedom Should Work Two Ways: We Should Be Free To Practice The Religion Of Our Choice, But We Must Also Be Free From Having Someone Else's Religion Practiced On Us.