Southern Kingdom

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    I think those Southern writers [William Faulkner, Carson McCullers] have analyzed very carefully the buildup in the South of a special consciousness brought about by the self- condemnation resulting from slavery, the humiliation following the War Between the States and the hope, sometimes expressed timidly, for redemption.
    Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)

    No one who puts a hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.
    Bible: New Testament, Luke 9:62.