Francesco Conte

In one instance he becomes a rebel, and God takes away his mind
But reaching another, he has asceticism and faith as fellow travelers.
In one instant he contemplates his sins and goes straight to Hell.
In another, he sees the mercy of the Truth and becomes worthy of Paradise.

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Originally published in the Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, Number 21, Spring 2023. Republished here with thanks.