I have no theological training. I once tried, unsuccessfully, to quote Scripture. “As the Bible tells us,” I said earnestly in Sunday school, “with great power comes great responsibility.”
Somebody whispered: “Um, Mark, I think that’s a line from ‘Spider-Man.’ “
OK. I knew that.
In that same group recently we talked about one of the hottest topics of the winter, the zodiac. At issue: Whether people of faith should read horoscopes.
I decided to get more information before I stepped on my tongue again.