Religion

Why do they wear green jackets at Augusta National? A writer for Golf Digest thinks it might be the result of Bobby Jones' conversion to Catholicism and love of G.K. Chesterton. Check out the story here [http://golfdigest.com/search/index.ssf?/majors/masters/gw20070330whygreen.html] . Excerpt: >

"Do not be swept away by temper, nor by sluggish speaking, nor nervous in movement. May your bearing appear something divine and sacred." St. Clement of Alexandria

"The person who is dedicated to Christ is equally earnest in small things as in great." St. Jerome

"He is poor, who, although he has much, desires more." Minucius Felix

"Slander is worse than cannibalism." St. John Chrysostom

"I failed to see the light with my blinded eyes; but I attributed the fault not to them, but to the sun." St. Jerome

"Truly, my child, if I were allowed to see my sins, three or four men would not be enough to weep for them." Anonymous (Sayings of the Desert Fathers) __________ Confessions of a studious man: "About five years ago, I began to realize that twenty years of arduous

When the disciples saw the risen Christ, they beheld “him as a reality in the world, though no longer of it, respecting the order of the world, but Lord of its laws. To behold such reality was different and more than to see a tree or watch a man step

"Total abstinence is easier than perfect moderation." St. Augustine

"Peace is our final good." St. Augustine