Cynicism Rewarded

It’s not often that I get free Fairtrade Chocolate (Divine no less)… … and even less so for what I considered a cynical remark – The Church Times Ed. decided it was ‘Worldly Wise’ to suggest that Obama might be ‘Crucified’ as it were a few weeks after his ‘triumphal entry’.

For those without the paper version it’s here: Church Times online

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