Serving Christ and Connecting Catholics in Western North Carolina
Modern machines are amazing, complex, intricate. There is not a task that they cannot do and do better than a human laborer. No longer do people have to spend hours over the washboard or churning butter or grinding grain; no longer do people have to spend hours in the fields or fashioning things. Instead, all we need to do is run our machines and call someone if they happen to break down.
So, a random guy walks into a bar. No, this isn’t the beginning of a joke. For me, it’s a Lenten meditation.