My Day Is Brightened

Filed under:Authors,Cool,Not Cool — posted by Anwyn on September 30, 2008 @ 4:55 pm

…by learning that P.J. O’Rourke believes in God. He also has a malignant hemorrhoid, learning of which does not brighten my day. I hope he soon recovers the structural integrity of his nethers.

H/t Anne the Lifepundit.

3 comments »

  1. Could you have ever thunk it? I was so (pleasantly) surprised.

    If he somehow doesn’t make it through this Michael Kelly probably has eternal laughing rights – Mike killed in war and PJ, slain by butt cancer.

    Comment by Tari — September 30, 2008 @ 6:24 pm

  2. Heh. Indeed.

    Comment by Anwyn — September 30, 2008 @ 7:09 pm

  3. And honestly, for someone I’d always assumed to be at most agnostic, he delivered one of the more moving and persuasive statements I’d ever read about believing in a God that permits, and even mandates, bad things happening.

    Comment by Gib — October 1, 2008 @ 7:28 am

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