Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Was this guy at Diocesan Convention?

Western Christianity is obsessively institutional....

Its religious officials are a powerful class of 'spiritual middlemen' whose job seems to be to dole out access to the Divine. They keep pushing God further upward and the ordinary Christians further downward.

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"Powerful" in the sense of inflicting damage and serving their self-interest, not in the sense of doing abundant work for God.

Read it all here.

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