I'm a member and preacher to that church where the blind don't see and the lame don't walk and what's dead stays that way.
Flannery O'Connor...free will does not mean one will, but many wills conflicting in one man. Freedom cannot be conceived simply.
Flannery O'ConnorThe Southerner is usually tolerant of those weaknesses that proceed from innocence.
Flannery O'ConnorBut learned people can analyze for me why I fear hell and their implication is that there is no hell. But I believe in hell. Hell seems a great deal more feasible to my weak mind than heaven. No doubt because hell is a more earth-seeming thing. I can fancy the tortures of the damned but I cannot imagine the disembodied souls hanging in a crystal for all eternity praising God.
Flannery O'Connor