John Irving Quotes:
Ocupation: Novelist
Life: b. March 2, 1942
Birthday: March 2
Anyone can be sentimental about the nativity; any fool can feel like a Christian at Christmas. But Easter is the main event; if you don’t believe in the resurrection, you’re not a believer." “If you don’t believe in Easter,” Owen Meany said. “Don’t kid yourself—Don’t call yourself a Christian.
source: John Irving (2012). “A Prayer For Owen Meany”, p.294, Random House
topic: Christian, Easter, Believe, Owen Meany, Nativity
