Essays on Parable of The Sower

1993

Octavia E. Butler

Novel

Dystopian, science fiction

Keith Olumina, Cory (Corazon) Olumina, Amy Dunn, Tracy Dunn, Gregory Olumina, Reverend Olumina, Taylor Franklin Bankole, Gloria Natividad Douglas

Climate change, social inequality

“A lot of people seem to believe in a big-daddy-God or a big-cop-God or a big-king-God.”
“Lights, progress, growth, all those things we’re too hot and too poor to bother with anymore.”
“Bits of the Bible had...stayed with me even after I stop believing.”
“All that you touch you change. All that you change changes you...God is change.”