Good and evil appear to be joined in every culture at the spine.

He loved her because it was his nature to do so, but there were times when he could not endure her love for him. There were times when it became nothing but pure idiot mystery.

She looked at nice young men as if she could smell their stupidity.

For me it is the virgin birth, the Incarnation, the resurrection which are the true laws of the flesh and the physical. Death, decay, destruction are the suspension of these laws. I am always astonished at the emphasis the Church puts on the body. It is not the soul she says that will rise but the body, glorified.

A God you understood would be less than yourself.

I am a Catholic not like someone else would be a Baptist or a Methodist, but like someone else would be an atheist.

I write because I don't know what I think until I read what I say.