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It did not look like the work of God, but it might have represented the handicraft of a God with a joyous sense of humor, a dancing God who loved mischief as much as prayer, and playfulness as much as mischief.

It did not look like the work of God, but it might have represented the handicraft of a God with a joyous sense of humor, a dancing God who loved mischief as much as prayer, and playfulness as much as mischief.

Approximate author period: c. 1980 AD · modern

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Author or tradition
Pat Conroy
Attribution: attributed
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Historical period
Approximate author period: c. 1980 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1945 to 2016; Wikidata Q2451348, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2451348 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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