A Beautiful Situation

This article was originally published in the “News and Views” from Doon. Something in my high school and college experience made me suspect of people having a favorite Bible text. It smacked with pop Christianity and brought up images of Chicago Bear Walter Payton writing John 3:16 beneath his signature as he traipsed off to desecrate another Sabbath. Or classmates in college saying, “Well, such and such is my favorite text because to me it says….” and then they would continue with some litany...