“Adults are obsolete children.” Dr Seuss

When did we get so inflexible in our thinking?  It seems that every issue has people up in arms.  The polarization of our political systems is evident from world affairs to our local town government.  Everyone seems to believe that their take on each issue is the “right” way.  Anyone who thinks differently is wrong and worthy of vociferous criticism.  Whatever happened to holding our leaders up in prayer and esteem?  But they’re wrong, you say.  That may be, but who made you judge and jury?

Then some children were brought to Him so that He might lay His hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.  But Jesus said, “Let the children alone, and do not hinder them from coming to Me; for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these (Matthew 19:13-14).  Why did the kingdom of heaven belong…