A friend, Vic Varrichio, sent me a notice about cattle guards in Canada. These are horizontal steel staves over which cattle will not step, and are put at fence openings to keep cattle in. A Canadian government minister who received a report that there were too many of them in rural Canada, replied, “Fire them.”
That kind of generalized thinking occurred when Nancy Pelosi insisted she was a devout Catholic, and it took an Archbishop to straighten her out. The devout Catholic who kneels in church knew this already—he can make that judgment reading the newspapers. A humble person needs no columnist to tell him what to think.
Civilization 