In his acclaimed novel "Catch-22," Joseph Heller depicts the effects of war on a man and his life-changing transformation. ... He asks this in the hope of seeing his name surface in the Saturday Evening Post and the chaplain informs the colonel that "all the prayers he know[s] are rather somber in tone and make at least some passing reference to God"" (192). ... Orr purposefully crashes his plane in order to successfully escape to Sweden, and the chaplain views this as nothing less than a miracle by God and cannot help himself but "prance about uncontrollably from spot to spot in a grinning, d...

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