On The Godfather, Dogs, and Trust

with a cameo appearance by rich mullins

Dear Justin,

Despite my Christian pacifism, I’ve always loved The Godfather films.  All but the third one, that is, which doesn’t count.  I’ve actually been a fan of mobster movies in general since I was in high school.  They fascinate me because ultimately they are about two themes that all of us making our way through this broken world have to wrestle …