God could use someone like you.
That was the official slogan used by Luther Seminary to recruit new students. But when we were there, I liked the satirical slogan better:
God could confuse someone like you.
It was written by student editors of the seminary newspaper, our neighbors and friends, who also came up with a whole separate slapstick issue the school newspaper, poking fun at all sorts of things, reminding us all that if we took this God-stuff with too much solemnness, we're pretty much doomed. Think John Stewart does the seminary newsletter. Both real and satirical issues of the newsletter came out monthly but in all seriousness, the satirical version seemed to speak more profoundly.
I was reminded of this when yesterday I read of the essays in this new book that just came out, a book that I feel so very privileged to be a part of. . .READ MORE
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