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Illuminating the Word: The Saint John’s Bible Docent Record of Public Comments - Page 3

"The sins of omission are larger than the other sins."

"There is gold(God) in the World Trade Centers."

"The bars of sin are running through."

"I love the way Martha has her hands on her hips like she is just disgusted."

"It’s good not to always see a blond and blue eyed Jesus."

"I like the icon like art.  It reminds me of the Bible….it’s familiar and makes it easy for me to picture."

As one group looked at Life in Community someone pointed and said to a Sister; “Look there you are sitting at the table.”  She moved close and just stared.  Then she cried.

"When Jesus wore the prayer shawl, the tassels would cure." (Paul)

"Jesus’ word is still present with us." (Paul)

I always ended the tour with Pentecost.  They loved the idea that it was brought into the present.  I wish most of all that all of you could have taken the tours with us to hear the reactions when they discovered the AIDS virus and DNA.

“I thought when I was going ‘oh, yes, this will be nice’; never knowing it would be a faith journey.”

The Minneapolis Institute of Arts:

Religious Leaders' Commentaries - Page 1, 2, 3, 4

Docent Record of Public Comments - Page 1, 2, 3