You can spend forty years teaching people to be awake to the fact of mystery and then some fellow with no more theological sense than a jackrabbit gets himself a radio ministry and all your work is forgotten. I do wonder where it will end.
Marilynne Robinson, Gilead (NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004), p. 208.
Marilynne Robinson, Gilead (NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004), p. 208.