a clergyman may be apparently as useless as a cat, but he is also as fascinating, for there must be some strange reason for his existence (GK Chesterton): one retired Anglican septuagenarian clergyman's THOUghts, discOverings, readings, scribbLes, wOndeRings and dooDles exploring that strange reason
Friday 22 August 2008
PastorHacks: Busy Pastors... or sinful pastors?
Bob Hyatt's got it right, methinks:
Hilary of Tours diagnosed our pastoral busyness asirreligiosa sollicitudo pro Deo, a blasphemous anxiety to do God's work for him.
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