Episcopal Church General Convention 2012: Maybe We're Just Nuts
Episcopal Church General Convention 2012: Maybe We're Just Nuts
By Ladson F. Mills III
Special to Virtueonline
www.virtueonline.org
July 19, 2012
Dr. Samuel Johnson the famous British writer observed that people do not need to be taught as much as they need to be reminded. Perhaps this is the reason that whatever comes out of The General Convention of The Episcopal Church (even the good things) seems irritating. It is reminiscent of humor writer Dave Barry's observation of the way some preachers decry hell from pulpits on Sundays. It leaves one with the impression their parishioners spent Saturday at the local travel agency booking a trip. When not reaffirming the obvious we are celebrating the inane.
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By Ladson F. Mills III
Special to Virtueonline
www.virtueonline.org
July 19, 2012
Dr. Samuel Johnson the famous British writer observed that people do not need to be taught as much as they need to be reminded. Perhaps this is the reason that whatever comes out of The General Convention of The Episcopal Church (even the good things) seems irritating. It is reminiscent of humor writer Dave Barry's observation of the way some preachers decry hell from pulpits on Sundays. It leaves one with the impression their parishioners spent Saturday at the local travel agency booking a trip. When not reaffirming the obvious we are celebrating the inane.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
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