A+ Character

Evil occupies the world, and mainly manifests itself through perverted people. Humans hastily, and without out caution, condemn crowds of individuals using mere outward appearances as their scale and giving no room for an honest assessment of one’s character. They judge immortal souls like throwing away Dixie cups. Because of this, many men and women receive underserving treatment, and such prejudice has progressively leaked into the religious realm, slowly polluting the once, God fearing population. Regardless, there are those who take the tedious time to not just to see, hear, and acquaint with someone but to notice, listen to, and befriend them. Possibly, something rather unheard of in the past or even now; but if done, they just might discover an incredible friend. In The Chosen, despite their differences, Reuven Malter befriends Danny Saunders, a Hasidic Jew, who exhibits prodigious intelligence in his able, apt, and …show more content…
At first, they would observe the ‘wicked’ way that he played baseball, but later notice that he does not only demonstrate physical prowess, but also intellectual durability and flexibility. For example he endures many mundane hours of schoolwork, faithful study of the Talmud, and relational tension with his father who only discusses the Talmud or begin a battle of wits over it. A normal teenager, if there ever was one, would have dropped dead, tired from the exertion. Yet he survives the rest of the day with no trouble, and relaxes in the library reading books. Reuven learns about this in a conversation about Danny with his own father. “I suggest a book, and two hours later he returns, thanks me, and tells me he has finished reading it, it there anything else I can recommend. I am a little astonished and we sit for a while and discuss the book, and I see he has not only read it and understood it, but has memorized it”