“You are a son of God.” – Sister Helen Prejean, Dead Man Walking ... Movie Quotes Database

Sister Helen Prejean

You are a son of God.

Matthew Poncelet

[in tears]

Thank you. I've never been called a son of God before. [laughs slightly] I've been called a son of a you-know-what plenty of times, but I've never been called a son of God.

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