He told me once that there was no better faith than a wounded faith an…

Colum McCann
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He told me once that there was no better faith than a wounded faith and sometimes I wonder if that is what he was doing all along --trying to wound his faith in order to test it--and I was just another stone in the way of his God. ✨ Colum McCann (2009). Let The Great World Spin, p.244, Bloomsbury Publishing
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