QQOTD: Rear Admiral Barry Black, Senate Chaplain
~ Rear Admiral Barry Black, 62nd Chaplain of the United States Senate,
in his opening prayer on February 4, 2020, during a Senate Session. Senators spoke
for up to 10 minutes each on the articles of impeachment against President
Trump (Abuse of Power and Obstruction of Congress).
See also Impeachment trial of Donald Trump (C-SPAN)
Who is likely
the target audience for Black’s admonition?
How are “they” ethically, morally, and spiritually blind? In other words, what are they refusing to see?
Overall, how
likely are “they” to heed the chaplain’s message?
Historical
queries (To be determined in the near or far future):
What has
history revealed about the willfully “ethically, morally, and spiritually blind.”
The Full
Prayer:
Let us pray. Eternal God, we offer You
our hearts. Guide our lawmakers. May they strive to permit justice to roll down
like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream. Grant that they will join
You in Your Messianic thrust to bring good news to the marginalized, to
announce freedom for those who suffer, and to give sight
to the ethically, morally, and spiritually blind. Lord, inspire our
Senators to live pure and blameless lives, seeking to bring the greatest glory
to You. We pray in Your strong name, Amen.
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