"Finally, I suspect that it is by entering that deep place inside us where our secrets are kept that we come perhaps closer than we do anywhere else to the One who, whether we realize it or not, is of all our secrets the most telling and the most precious we have to tell." Frederick Buechner
Wednesday, September 12, 2007
And, it's been a slippery slope ever since . . . .
* Today in History:
On this day in 1922, the House of Bishops of the Episcopal Church voted in favor of deleting the word "obey" from the marriage vows.
"O, call back yesterday, bid time return!"
King Richard III (Act iii Sc.2 16)
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(With thanks to Sojourners)
And don't you wish we had "You Tube" from 1922 of the floor debates on THAT one?????????
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