Not So Cheap
O Lord, my heart is not lifted up, my eyes are not raised too high; I do not occupy myself with things too great and too marvelous for me.
—Psalm 131:1
Hardly a week goes by when I do not read at least one letter in the editorial column of my local newspaper describing God. One week there will be a letter explaining how God loves homosexuals and that orthodox Christians are bigots and, thus, new laws must be passed to protect ordinary citizens from the zealots. The next week there will be a letter explaining that God caused the September . . .
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Thomas S. Buchanan is a member of the Orthodox Church and lives in Chester County, Pennsylvania, with his wife and three children. He is a senior editor of Touchstone.
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