The lives we save may be our own...

If you all have not read Flannery O'Connor's classic short story "The Life You Save May Be Your Own", now would be a good time... Here's the text. It won't take you long, I promise.

Later on this afternoon or tonight, when I have the time, I have quite a few observations to make about this story and its meaning for us today. In the meantime, see if you can identify with any of the characters...