One solved nothing by waving the commandments like a bludgeon at people's heads. There was no point in shouting damnation at a man who was already wa… - Morris West

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One solved nothing by waving the commandments like a bludgeon at people's heads. There was no point in shouting damnation at a man who was already walking himself to hell on his own two feet. One had to pray for the Grace of God and then go probing like a good psychologist for the fear that might condition him to repentance or the love that might draw him toward it.