Coffee In The Afternoon By Christopher Chinchilla
Religion is a very important thing for a lot of people, because thanks to that people are who they are. Religion is the foundation for all societies and cultures. The United States constitution was founded on the principles of beliefs and culture, now can can all have the freedom to choose our religion our culture and our beliefs without any judgements. Thanks to that we can all be free and make our own decisions without any judgements. This beliefs guide us orientation and structure in our lives.Religion influence many aspects of day to day issues such as life choices, dress, and education. in the story “Coffee in the Afternoon” by Christopher Chinchilla we can see how religion influences on Johnny’s and Jessica’s marriage, because Jessica
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This is what happen to Jessica she was so religious thats she put god above her family including Johnny. with the time Johnny was getting tired of that so he decided to leave the house so he could think about what he was going to do about his situation, after six months of being away from his family he met up with his wife Jessica at a coffee shop to talk about their situation and ask for the divorce he was really nervous about it because he was afraid Jessica was gonna say no and thats exactly what happened because Jessica had faith in fixing their problems.”“Look at me, Johnny.” His eyes snapped back to Jessica. “Love me and give yourself up to me, Johnny,” she repeated. “Do you remember that? The family’s been asking after you. They wonder where you’ve been. They speculate. They interrogate me. We’re tied together, that’s what these mean—” She reached for his left hand with hers and jerked it up in her grip. On a finger of her hand was a sparkling diamond ring. On the fingers of his hand was the vibrant kiss of a sun tan, smooth and unblemished. There was no mark of the thing left.”(coffee in the afternoon) this quote explains how Jessica was feeling and how she was telling Johnny they are tied together and they can separate she even shows him the engagement ring so he can see that she's still wearing the ring. She also told him that the family was asking her about him because no one knew where he
This is what happen to Jessica she was so religious thats she put god above her family including Johnny. with the time Johnny was getting tired of that so he decided to leave the house so he could think about what he was going to do about his situation, after six months of being away from his family he met up with his wife Jessica at a coffee shop to talk about their situation and ask for the divorce he was really nervous about it because he was afraid Jessica was gonna say no and thats exactly what happened because Jessica had faith in fixing their problems.”“Look at me, Johnny.” His eyes snapped back to Jessica. “Love me and give yourself up to me, Johnny,” she repeated. “Do you remember that? The family’s been asking after you. They wonder where you’ve been. They speculate. They interrogate me. We’re tied together, that’s what these mean—” She reached for his left hand with hers and jerked it up in her grip. On a finger of her hand was a sparkling diamond ring. On the fingers of his hand was the vibrant kiss of a sun tan, smooth and unblemished. There was no mark of the thing left.”(coffee in the afternoon) this quote explains how Jessica was feeling and how she was telling Johnny they are tied together and they can separate she even shows him the engagement ring so he can see that she's still wearing the ring. She also told him that the family was asking her about him because no one knew where he