Michael Malone - Weebly

And the minister laughed and said, 'Don't be an
idiot.'
"But God is an idiot. I mean, God is an idiot to the
wise. And who do you suppose was saved? The wise
minister? Or the poor beer hall manager? Well, let's
hope they both were. But our Savior will always leave
the fat sober sheep in the pen and go out in the dark of
night to search for the one little drunken ewe that has
wandered off and toppled into a ditch. And if Christ will
stoop down in that ditch, let's try not to mind too much
the mud on our knees. Or stand above and pitch down
rocks. Or walk away and say, 'I don't understand what
you're saying. We don't speak the same language.'
Because the same heart beats in every human breast.
And so, sixth but last, my good neighbors. This has
been a horrible week. With this awful fire.
And I don't think I can remember quite so many
sorrowful deaths in so short a span since we lost that
June so many of our good boys overseas fighting Hitler
because there comes a point when you have to.
Some of you have come to me and said that saying
that death has no dominion since Christ died does not