It begins in the book of Mark when the Sabbath was past, early in the morning at sunrise on the first day of the week, on what we call Easter Sunday. Mary Magdalene and another Mary, the mother of James, and Salome, and perhaps even other women who loved

Out of fear of being alone in the dark, a baby cries for human contact. A father responds with a spanking. Yet maturity comes even to the slowest of parents.