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"The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting, it has been found difficult and left untried." --G.K. Chesterton
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Mike's Musings, based on Lectionary readings of... July, 2009 "Seeking the Lord and GPS" Isaiah puts it pretty simply in this week's reading, (9/21): "Seek the Lord.". Sounds good, one might say, but how? Last Thanksgiving weekend, I drove around most of the greater NYC area with my brother-in-law, (a resident of Queens). I'd name something I wanted to see, he'd plug it into his GPS navigator and off we'd go. The precision and accuacy of the thing amazed me, (I had been out of the loop of such technology.), but what was most amazing was the "re-orienting" it would do when you, say, couldn't get off at an exit it recommended originally because of excessive traffic. I knew that day that I was in the presence of some metaphor for the spiritual life, but I never quite returned to the thought to unpack it, as it were.... |
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