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Flannery O’Connor’s androgynous prayer

Written on the back of a credit card slip:

“Oh universe which is the all of being—reverence to you—your rule be known—and acceded to in darkness as in light. Feed us by the truth of our need. Let us not be deluded that we may transgress or be transgressed upon. Deliver us from the violence of the false. Amen.”

Sounds good to me.

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  1. mark larson | Memery on Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at 9:53pm

    [...] think I have any. 2. Maybe don’t have any of those, either. Starting to feel deficient. 3. Flannery O’Connor’s androgynous prayer sums up nicely. 4. I love hiking. On April 21 last year I said my farewell and spent a couple [...]

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