Question asked by Eskimo hunter to priest

Via Futility Closet: I read about an Eskimo hunter who asked the local missionary priest, 'If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?' 'No,' said the priest, 'not if you did not know.' 'Then why,' asked the Eskimo earnestly, 'did you tell me?' - Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, 1974...

Question asked by Eskimo hunter to priest

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Sarah Palin, moose hunter?

Sarah Palin, alleged moose hunter, doesn't sight in her inappropriately-chosen rifle, can't load her own shells, and couldn't hit the side of a bus from inside the bus. Abe Sauer at The Awl: "While Palin's hunting-for-TV jamboree certainly impressed the hockey moms, it seriously eroded her base of genuine hunters ... Palin's inexperience with guns is in no way more obvious than when she is handed the rifle and she asks, "Does it kick?"

Sarah Palin, moose hunter?

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