Emphasis Preaching Journal
Saint Peter sat in his...
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Saint Peter sat in his celestial office and wondered at the sad state of affairs on earth. He needed more information. Perhaps a spy from heaven could find some redeeming value in the current state of affairs. He called in his purest and best angel, Saint Theresa. "Remain unstained. Give evidence. Make regular reports. I trust your judgment. For the rest, you're on your own." That's the way saints are supposed to operate. A couple of days later, Peter got a phone call. It was Theresa. "I'm in New York. Evil reigns here.
