I longed to return to that bloody riverbank, to throw myself in the path of the final arrow, to die ignorant, and so, in love. Better to be killed by an arrow than by the words of the one I most trusted.
I should probably start with the blood.
Things fall apart. But things don't just fall apart. People break them.
And you know what? If there is a God, and it's that same God who's so eager to have temples built in honor of his greatness, and wars fought over him, and people dropping to their knees telling him what a wonderful, magnificent being he is? If this a...
You don't even realize you're living in a before until you wake up one day and find yourself in an after.
Even now, I believe that to know how is useless if we do not know why. And there are too many who forbid us to ask.
A fundamentalist is someone who wants to substitute what he believes for what you believe," Max said. "And someone who thinks he knows the will of God better than anyone else.