I fail to see where it would have been more uplifting for them to have been inside a church listening to a man urging them to 'contemplate the suffer… - Zora Neale Hurston

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I fail to see where it would have been more uplifting for them to have been inside a church listening to a man urging them to 'contemplate the sufferings of our Lord,' which is just another way of punishing one's self for nothing. It is very much better for them to climb the rocks in their bare clean feet and meet Him face to face in their search for the eternal in beauty.