Even idiots can understand a church that tortures and kills… - Leslie Marmon Silko

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Even idiots can understand a church that tortures and kills is a church that can no longer heal.

Leslie Marmon Silko

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Leslie Marmon Silko (born Leslie Marmon on March 5, 1948) is an American writer of Laguna Pueblo descent, regarded as a key figure in the First Wave of the Native American Renaissance.

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Sacred time is always in the Present.

That was the responsibility that went with being human, old Ku’oosh said, the story behind each word must be told so there could be no mistake in the meaning of what had been said; and this demanded great patience and love. (p36)

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Even idiots can understand a church that tortures and kills is a church that can no longer heal. - Leslie Marmon Silko

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