Turpin, hitting her over the left eye. Ironically, by throwing the book entitled, “Human Development”, Mary Grace is opening the doorway for Mrs. Turpin to receive the grace of God, in a vision at the end of the story. After the book is thrown, and she physically attacks Mrs. Turpin, she calls her and old wart hog and tells her to return to the hell from which she came. This leaves Mrs. Turpin confused and angry, as she cannot understand how God could allow a good Christian woman, such as herself to be treated in such a way and wonders if He is trying to send her a message. The ideas of her own goodness and superiority blind her to the reasons for Mary Grace’s hate and eventually her
Turpin, hitting her over the left eye. Ironically, by throwing the book entitled, “Human Development”, Mary Grace is opening the doorway for Mrs. Turpin to receive the grace of God, in a vision at the end of the story. After the book is thrown, and she physically attacks Mrs. Turpin, she calls her and old wart hog and tells her to return to the hell from which she came. This leaves Mrs. Turpin confused and angry, as she cannot understand how God could allow a good Christian woman, such as herself to be treated in such a way and wonders if He is trying to send her a message. The ideas of her own goodness and superiority blind her to the reasons for Mary Grace’s hate and eventually her