1. Parker's Back by Flannery O'Connor
In his article in The South Central Bulletin, Slattery notes that it is this very attitude that is "the central conflict between Parker and his wife." ... Parker is faced with the truth of the very thing he has denied his entire life through scorn and ridicule. ... Consider the words of John (1:1-14): "In the beginning was the word... the word was made flesh, and dwelt among us (and we behold his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth." ... Concisely, Sarah Ruth would have nothing to protest against if man had been created without imperfection, just ...
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- Approx Pages: 8
- Grade Level: High School