Showing posts with label Flannery O'Connor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Flannery O'Connor. Show all posts

Thursday, February 14, 2008

The Resurrection Changes Everything

Jesus was the only One that ever raised the dead and He shouldn’t have done it. He thrown every- thing off balance. If He did what he said, then it’s nothing for you to do but throw away every- thing and follow Him, and if He didn’t, then it’s nothing for you to do but enjoy the few minutes you got left the best way you can.

— Flannery O’Connor
A Good Man Is Hard To Find

Saturday, October 27, 2007

Flannery O'Connor on the Generation of Wingless Chickens

It is easy to see that the moral sense has been bred out of certain sections of the population, like the wings have been bred off certain chickens to produce more white meat on them. This is a generation of wingless chickens.

Flannery O'Connor