Skip to main content

The Price of Fear

Harvey and Estelle Cohen decided to convert to Protestantism.  So they went to a minister and dutifully attended all the exercises involved.  Finally, after the whole thing was done Harvey turned to his wife and said, “Now. Let’s become Catholics.”
“But why?” she asked.
“So that when he asks what we were before, we can say that we were Protestants.”  -Walter Rothschild

Sometimes fear keep us from acknowledging who we really are.



Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Contact

“Between 1305 and the early 1800’s. the House of Taxis ran a form of pony express service all over Europe….   Its couriers clad in blue and silver uniforms, crisscrossed the continent carrying messages between princes and generals, merchants and money lenders.” –Alvin Toffler, The Third Wave We may think we are the first generation consumed by rapid communication but we are not.   Throughout our history it has been a priority. Of course, now in the 21 st century we must ask: are we better or worse for it?