"What's all this about, anyway?
You don't cal'late I'd take you walkin' Sundays if I thought 'twas wicked, do you ?" "No, sir; but Uncle Zoeth thinks not goin' to church is wicked.

If you and I went to church with him 'twould please him ever so much." "Maybe so, but 'twould please you and me if he went walkin' with us.
I've asked him times enough.

Why can't he do what I want as well as my doin' what he wants ?" "'Cause he thinks it's wrong.

You don't think goin' to church is wrong, do you, Uncle Shad ?" Shadrach shook his head.

"By fire!" he exclaimed.