Orthodoxy is, in the Church, very much what prejudice is in the single mind. It is the premature conceit of certainty. It is the treatment of the imperfect as if it were the perfect. --- Bp. Phillips Brooks, 1835-1893, noted U.S. clergyman and author, and former Episcopal Bishop of Massachusetts.
29 January 2008
QotD for 29 Jan., 2008
In honor of the (apparent) departure of the Rev. Matt Kennedy from the Episcopal Church, I offer the following...
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Excellent quote. Applicable in all sorts of places.
David, OT, but how do I temporarily disable comments while I am away? I see how to do it post by post, but I don't see a way to disable the comments to all of them.
On topic, I think Bp. Brooks' quote is right on the money.
Why would anyone want to go and join a loser outfit?
True believers are always attracted to the possibility of losing all for the sake of that in which they believe.
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