Scott Freeman

Tag Team

I was tagged by both Krister and Steve. Here is the meme:

Pick up the nearest book of at least 123 pages

Find page 123

Find the first 5 sentences

Post the next 3 sentences

Tag 5 people

OK, I have several books on my desk but this is the closest (barely beating out Stricken By God?)

That is why the church cannot live without the poetry of careful speech, which often takes the form of prayer, in particular, the prayers of monks, who have honed their prayers through the centuries of singing the Psalms. But theologians are often tempted to say more than can be said. The mystery of God frustrates us, enticing us to explain what cannot be explained.

From Matthew, a commentary by Stanley Hauerwas

OK, now I tag Jonathan, Greg, Travis (my three bookmooch friends), Phil and Shane