This week has been just an awesome time. The highlight has probably been meeting some really great friends that I certainly plan on keeping in touch with, and hopefully might see again some day. Terran, Julie and Roger are among the nicest and most genuine people I've ever met, and without a doubt the coolest bible-thumpers around. Listening to them talk with such graciousness for everything they have, and just seeing how thankful they are for the people around them has really renewed my faith in the positives of organized religion (although Terran, a Pastor at Friends First church in Cape Town, assures me that the only thing 'organized' about his alternative Christian quasi-church is that the weekly service happens every week). Sue is just awesome, she's so smart and outspoken, and I love talking to
... read more