“…they set out to take charge of Him, convinced that He was out of His mind” (Mark 3:21).
In her book called “Out of My Mind,” (the author), Katharine Brush, confesses to several episodes in which she made a “blithering idiot” of herself, as she put it. For instance…
There was the time that somebody told me that black mustache wax made a wonderful mascara for the eyelashes, and I tried it out. It seemed to work, and I went to a reception quite starry-eyed with mustache wax. When I was introduced to the distinguished guest, he took me aside and whispered, “I just wanted to tell you that you have a black smudge on your cheek.” “Oh, dear,” I replied, “that’s my mustache wax.” As I busied myself wiping it off, the distinguished guest, looking very perplexed, walked away shaking his head.
Later that evening, when it was time to say farewell to the distinguished guest, still flustered, I shook his hand and assured…
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