I've been consistently struck by the amount of biblical illiteracy among Christians in churches. You can pick just a simple parable, a simple story of Jesus, that you think most Christians would know -- and although they may know about it, they will not really have any idea what it means.
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PAUL THEROUX It is usually expensive and lonely to be principled. PAUL THEROUX Death is an endless night so awful to contemplate that it can make us love life and value it with su... PAUL THEROUX Travel magazines are just one cupcake after another. They're not about travel. The travel magazi... PAUL THEROUX When I started writing, I did have some idealised notion of my dad as a writer. But I have less and ... PAUL THEROUX An island is a fixed and finite piece of geography, and usually the whole place has been carved up a... PAUL THEROUX Because of my capacity for listening to strangers' tales, or the details of their lives, my pati... PAUL THEROUX Tourists don't know where they've been, travelers don't know where they're going. PAUL THEROUX A place that doesn't welcome tourists, that's really difficult and off the map, is a place I... PAUL THEROUX Hawaii is not a state of mind, but a state of grace. PAUL THEROUX Friendship is also about liking a person for their failings, their weakness. It's also about mut... PAUL THEROUX I am happy being what I am. PAUL THEROUX I like the idea of isolation, I like the idea of solitude. You can be connected and have a phone and... PAUL THEROUX The meaning of life is not to be discovered only after death in some hidden, mysterious realm; on th... PAUL KURTZ