{"id":18571,"date":"2014-02-14T09:58:47","date_gmt":"2014-02-14T14:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/yimcatholic\/?p=18571"},"modified":"2015-01-22T13:04:14","modified_gmt":"2015-01-22T18:04:14","slug":"for-your-flannery-oconnor-quote-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/yimcatholic\/2014\/02\/for-your-flannery-oconnor-quote-of-the-year.html","title":{"rendered":"For Your Flannery O&#8217;Connor Quote Of The Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>To find out about faith, you have to go to the people who have it and you have to go to the most intelligent ones if you are going to stand up intellectually to agnostics and the general run of pagans that you are going to find in the majority of people around you.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Flannery O\u2019Connor, writing to college freshman, Alfred Corn<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read the entire letter at <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/acatholicthinker\/2014\/02\/dear-ms-oconnor-on-writing-letters-to-flannery\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">A Catholic Thinker<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 To find out about faith, you have to go to the people who have it and you have to go to the most intelligent ones if you are going to stand up intellectually to agnostics and the general run of pagans that you are going to find in the majority of people around you. 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