To Kill a Mockingbird
Miss Maudie says that Mr. Radley had been a "foot-washing" Baptist." What does she mean by this statement? What do foot-washing Baptists believe, according to her?
chapter 5
chapter 5
Miss Maudie didn't think much of foot- washing Baptists. These are people that "take the Bible literally" and abuse others with their narrow interpretation: they once told her that "she was going to hell and her flowers would too."