Long Way: Epilogue
26. Epilogue
year after the events described N call from Gethsemane Monastery in Kentucky well-known fact that there lived Thomas Merton. In this monastery was dying monk who was 15 years ago was a member of the operation, which resulted in an accident aircraft and killed Marie Silvia. N knew how this man repented of his crime. Obeying the most inner voice, he decided to fly to the U.S.. Through day, late at night N was in the monastery. The man was still alive. Before his death, he regained consciousness, he saw N and smiled gratefully. N closed his eyes, dressed in skinny middle finger of his left ring rosary and sat in a small log cabin. Very dark, even the shadows of the trees were indistinguishable. And suddenly his left N was released. It was an unusual purity of Ray in which silhouetted outlines of a young woman and a little girl. N is transferred emanated from them breathing merciful kindness and joy. And scrapie, had stayed in his heart, and slept. He made a motion in the direction of the ray is already dissolving into the darkness. But all is lost. It was night, softly rustling leaves, and was seen dim the headlights of his car. N went to her, sat down and went to the airport. He remembered the line Merton:
«Night, O Lord, this time of freedom. Have you seen night and day and night was better. The beginning of all things - in the night, and at night I learned that they are finite. »
How many people and families, as many of the worlds - he thought. On this planet, divided by borders, hatred, patriotism presumptuous only worlds that people создают с Божьей помощью, спасают от адской бездны. Его машина мчалась по шоссе, над которым было звездное небо и в душе тихо вырастала радость от того, что завтра he would be home and see his wife, daughter and who also chose the path of persistent rejection of evil.
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