Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Robin, Worm, Crow, Vole, and Raccoon - Francis' Speech


“Brothers, Sisters, Neighbors, and Friends, You all know me. I grew up here in this Province. You all know that I was a party animal and a heathen in my beliefs. You know how that I was touched by the Lord of Life to the effect of a great repentance.

You know how I voluntarily surrendered my earthly wealth and possessions. You know how that the Lord has added to my friends, a group of like minded Brothers who have taken vows with me to serve The Lord forever
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I stand before you today with a heavy heart. But, that is only half my story. I also offer you the gift of Our Lord's vision for this earth. It is a vision where all live as brothers and sisters; where none goes hungry, where our four legged brothers and sisters and the wingeds live in such harmony that our Lord's vision of the lion lying down with the lamb has been fulfilled.”

I pronounce to you that this Holy War is no Holy War; but an expression of human fear and ignorance gone feral. Our God is the only God, the God of all including our Muslem Brothers and Sisters. This is the cry of Our Lord and Savior to this generation:”

(to be continued)

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