One can only hope fervently for a friend who will love us enough to offer such a eulogy when we let go of this life. More importantly, is there any reason all of us can not strive to live a life worthy of such a eulogy?!
Chris Hedges said this last Wednesday as he eulogized his great and good friend Terry Burke: “Flannery O’Connor, in a passage Terry loved, recognized that a life of faith entailed a life of confrontation.” Thanks Flannery … yes really, thanks, for affirming what we all know but often find very hard to hear. If this piques your interest, please read on …
http://m.truthdig.com/report/item/eulogy_for_a_friend_20150823
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