I grew up in a family where, through my teenage years, I was expected to go to church on Sunday. It wasn't terribly painful.
John IrvingAnyone can be sentimental about the nativity; any fool can feel like a Christian at Christmas. But Easter is the main event; if you donโt believe in the resurrection, youโre not a believer." โIf you donโt believe in Easter,โ Owen Meany said. โDonโt kid yourselfโDonโt call yourself a Christian.
John Irving...every study of the gods, of everyone's gods, is a revelation of vengeance towards the innocent.
John Irving