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Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Lenten Wave #1
Acknowledging the old surfing expression that a surfer learns something from every wave, big or small, junky or sublime, we again offer during this Lenten season a quotation to serve as an aid in daily meditation. If used so, one may learn something from every quote.
Today's quotation is from Alan Watts, who was, before he become the premier apologist of Eastern religion in the United States, an Episcopal priest:
"Religion is not a department of life; it is something that enters into the whole of it."