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Matthew Tobin Anderson
Matthew Tobin Anderson

Matthew Tobin Anderson, born on November 4, 1968, is an accomplished writer known for his profound insights and imaginative storytelling. His works span across historical, literary, and philosophical themes, earning him recognition and acclaim in the literary world. more

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“My father had put these things on the table. I looked at him standing by the sink. He was washing his hands, splashing water on his face. My mamma left us. My brother, too. And now my feckless, reckless uncle had as well. My pa stayed, though. My pa always stayed. I looked at him. And saw the sweat stains on his shirt. And his big, scarred hands. And his dirty, weary face. I remembered how, lying in my bed a few nights before, I had looked forward to showing him my uncle's money. To telling him I was leaving. And I was so ashamed.”

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Author:Jennifer Donnelly
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“The notion that faith in Christ is to be rewarded by an eternity of bliss, while a dependence upon reason, observation, and experience merits everlasting pain, is too absurd for refutation, and can be believed only by that unhappy mixture of insanity and ignorance, called faith.”

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Book:On The Gods and Other Essays
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