Society Life Is a Necessity
We are created as Covenant creatures, who have need of reflecting God’s own Covenant life in the midst of this world. A hermit is an abnormality: his position no normal person would adopt by free choice. We need contact with others by that very natural impulse to exchange ideas, opinions and other friendly intimacies. An opportunity to express one’s thoughts is like the steam valve on a boiler. An attentive ear of a friend into which we pour our confidences and our secrets is like the...