Why, Kitty Maloney believed in God, and Kitty was only a Catholic! She appealed to Kitty.
"Kitty Maloney! Come over here.

Don't you believe in God ?--There, now, Mary Antin!--Mary Antin says she doesn't believe in God!" Rachel Goldstein's horror is duplicated.

Kitty Maloney, who used to mock Rachel's Jewish accent, instantly becomes her voluble ally, and proceeds to annihilate me by plying me with crucial questions.
"You don't believe in God?
Then who made you, Mary Antin ?" "Nature made me." "_Nature_ made you! What's that ?" "It's--everything.

It's the trees--no, it's what makes the trees grow.
_That's_ what it is." "But _God_ made the trees, Mary Antin," from Rachel and Kitty in chorus.

"Maggie O'Reilly! Listen to Mary Antin.