Marilynne Robinson Quotes
We Lost Track Of Which Was Which, But We Were Fairly Sure That Some Of The Creatures Had Been Borne Away Still In The Darkness Of Paganism, And That Worried Us A Good Deal. So Finally I Asked My Father In The Most Offhand Way Imaginable What Exactly Would Happen To A Cat If One Were To, Say, Baptize It. He Replied That The Sacraments Must Always Be Treated And Regarded With The Greatest Respect. That Wasn't Really An Answer To My Question. We Did Respect The Sacraments, But We Thought The Whole World Of Those Cats. I Got His Meaning Though, And I Did No More Baptizing Until I Was Ordained ...
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