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  1. Oct 2022
    1. but if God is a Person of Sensibility I don’t doubt that when He looked at that piece of yellow washing soap He felt ashamed of Himself.

      This brings in the questionability of gods omnibenevolent presence throughout religious scriptures. A common conception related to god and his purpose, is the sense of love spread through his creations. In this quote, he questions this idea, with the aspects of poverty and hard labor contrasting against omnibenevolency. The old lady is not making enough to survive in a time where others experience the same sense of dread. The "Person Of Sensibility" is allowing this to happen.