>As one of the lucky recipients of a copy of "'Nakeder than Adam and Eve': 
>'Systemless System' and Theodicy in the New Edition of the Autobiography of 
>Mark Twain," I just finished reading the essay, and it is excellent!  A 
>really fun read as well.  Thank you Hal Bush for your generosity in sending 
>out extra copies and for writing this intriguing essay!

I just read it this morning and want to second this opinion. I especially 
liked the ending; the unexpected reference to the "better angels of our 
nature" and connecting it to Susy was the perfect concluding touch.

-- Bob G.