“The Worst Thing…Is to Be Encountered by Death and Not to Be Changed by The Encounter.”

Richard John Neuhaus on death. Not Terri Schiavo’s specifically, but that line in particular, is worth noting.

About the Author

Kathryn Jean Lopez is a senior fellow at the National Review Institute and the religion editor of National Review. Sign up for her weekly newsletter here. She is the author of A Year with the Mystics: Visionary Wisdom for Daily Living.

Comments