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“The South doesn’t change. You can try to hide the past, but it comes back in ways worse than the way it was before. Terrible ways.”
Discipline was his crucifix against chaos.
“God can be everywhere at the same time if he wants, but he ain’t in every building that calls itself a church. You can stand in a pulpit and call
oldest boy is dead. Nothing is going to change that. Not my promises and not your preaching. Now, if you’ll excuse me,”
An atrocity before a God that didn’t seem interested in forestalling the actions of his most accursed creations as they attacked his most innocent ones.
He’d heard a few people at the Bureau say you got numb to the cruelty that lives at the core of some creatures that passed for human.