Known to be saved

On the outskirts of a small town was a big pecan tree growing just inside the cemetery fence. One day, two boys sat underneath the tree, out of sight, and began dividing the nuts they had gathered. Several dropped and rolled down toward the fence. Another boy came along on his bicycle, and heard voices from the cemetery. Closing in, he heard counting: “One for you, one for me. One for you, one for me.” Terrified, he jumped on his bike and took off, almost running over an old man with a cane. “Come quick,” said the boy, “I heard Satan and the Lord down at the cemetery dividing up souls.” The man replied, “Beat it kid. I can’t be bothered with such non-sense. Can't you see i