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We're Like Children Who Can't Stop Being Bad

In her book, Acedia & me, Kathleen Norris writes, "I have become like the child I once knew who emerged one morning from a noisy, chaotic Sunday-school classroom to inform the adults who had heard the commotion and had come to investigate, 'We're being bad, and we don't know how to stop.'"

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