Michael Curry’s royal wedding sermon will go down in history
Bishop Michael Curry
The American bishop did it black. And he shocked the congregation by refusing to tone down his passionate message on power and love
The candle flames were trembling. The pulpit was on fire. The bride and groom were waiting. As were the Queen, Oprah, Idris Elba, and Doria Ragland, now the world’s most famous yoga teacher. Just before he got on to the subject of fire, Bishop Michael Curry, the first African-American leader of the US Episcopal church, promised the happy couple, “and with this I’ll sit down, we got to get y’all married”. But there’s a lot to say about the French Jesuit Pierre Teilhard de Chardin and his relevance to modern technology and the concept of love and how this relates to Martin Luther King, so he went on for another three minutes.
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Being a Guyanese is a matter of pride. We have so much to be thankful for, but many of us simply keep griping about something or the other. Even when things are going our way we gripe.
I remember the story of a man who always kept a jolly exterior. When someone confronted him about something that went wrong he would say, “It could have been worse.”
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