Thursday, July 23, 2009

"Some Will Rob You With A Six Gun & Some With a Fountain Pen." Woody Guthrie


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Mary, one the finest Christian women I ever knew, lived her beliefs. One day, I realized that she, a fundamentalist, was less judgmental than I, who condemned fundamentalists for being judgmental. Mary grew up in Oklahoma and her family revered Charles Arthur "Pretty Boy" Floyd. If Mary’s family loved him and Woody Guthrie wrote & sang the ballad below about him, he’s OK in my book. As many who did great things, Charles Author had been dead for 33 years by the time that he was my age. Take it away Ramblin Jack:

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