The Church's Job Is To Equip The

We Humans, You See, Have An Infinite Capacity For Self-rationalization.

That Solidarity Was A Religious Movement No One, Least Of All The Soviets, Can Deny. In November 1981, Pravda Denounced 'religious Fanaticism' As A Grave Challenge To Socialism; Failure To Contain It, Pravda Said, Was At The Root Of The Problems In Poland.

To Turn Away From The Great Questions And Dilemmas Of Life Is A Tragedy, For The Quest For Meaning And Truth Makes Life Worth Living.

Great Fiction Can Often Present Moral Messages With Greater Power And Clarity Than Instructional Writing - Since Literature, After All, Penetrates Not Just The Intellect, But The Imagination.

The Church Has Been Brought Into The Same Value System As The World: Fame, Success, Materialism And Celebrity. We Watch The Leading Churches And The Leading Christians For Our Cues. We Want To Emulate The Best Known Preachers With The Biggest Sanctuaries And The Grandest Edifices. Preoccupation With These Values Has Perverted The Church's Message.