'Is there not a kind of hubris, a sort of spiritual showing off that requires us to wear our piety as a shining garment of forced imperfection?' Photo: from Pxhere

‘Why are we so reluctant to admire someone who has faults?’

Thought for the Week: Kate McNally makes perfect sense

‘Why are we so reluctant to admire someone who has faults?’

by Kate McNally 4th February 2022

We are told that master carpet weavers purposely introduce an error in their pattern because only God is perfect, and to weave a perfect carpet would be an affront to God.