Tuesday, October 10, 2006

Sacramental Techno-Gadgets

A conversation at the end of class at Aquinas tonight. Jack, seeing me check my email on my Treo asked if I could get sports scores too. I quickly showed him the Detroit-Oakland game score. In awe, Jack said:

Jack: That thing's cool. [pause] Almost sacramental.
Orin: You can't download grace.
Jack: [with a twinkle in his eye] Have you tried?
Orin: [pondering new possibilities] Hm...

2 comments:

  1. praise band from Indy: Grace On-Demand (inspired by "HBO On-Demand")

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  2. There's something a little off-center about "grace on-demand" -- Kinda like you might pull up to God's drive thru, "Yes, I'd like the grace combo meal, supersized with curly fries..."

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