Bill Gillis is a writer, librarian, cat lover, and Francophile. His most recent work was published in the book Pedagogies of Public Memory: Teaching Writing and Rhetoric at Museums, Archives, and Memorials. “Farewell, Professor Wiesel” is adapted from Thanksgiving, a memoir-in-progress. He lives in Washington, DC and you can find him on Twitter @billgillislive or follow his blog, billgillislive.wordpress.com.
Faith is about action, Professor Wiesel said that day. Faith is about what you do with that faith. Belief in God is to do, not to accept. So always the question: what can we do?