tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15860677.post4219483857125312735..comments2024-03-25T14:27:40.121-05:00Comments on Heart, Mind, Soul, and Strength: The Prodigal Son - the most life-changing parable ever told?Weekend Fisherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10425001168670801073noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15860677.post-25447184454019810472012-04-29T06:26:13.774-05:002012-04-29T06:26:13.774-05:00Capon's works certainly is a mixed bag - I dis...Capon's works certainly is a mixed bag - I disagree with some of his thoughts, and some of them are very provocative, but it gets you thinking, and that has to be good.Howardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13707181627588121525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15860677.post-27354104474163177952012-04-28T14:16:32.662-05:002012-04-28T14:16:32.662-05:00I think my favorite RF Capon comment on the parabl...I think my favorite RF Capon comment on the parables was about the Good Samaritan, and how the Christ-figure in that one may well be the man who fell among thieves ... and how all the Good Samaritan hospitals might ought to be renamed "Man Who Fell Among Thieves" hospitals, except that some hospitals might consider that libelous ...<br /><br />Capon's advice wasn't always good, but he did have a fresh perspective.Weekend Fisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10425001168670801073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15860677.post-91136546014083887002012-04-27T13:06:48.624-05:002012-04-27T13:06:48.624-05:00Spot on, Martin! I always used to think the story ...Spot on, Martin! I always used to think the story was about the wayward son, until I started thinking about the son who stayed at home, and then Robert Farrar Capon sorted it out - it's ALL about the love of the Father - that's all that counts.Howardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13707181627588121525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15860677.post-63474313034828155692012-04-25T20:20:59.495-05:002012-04-25T20:20:59.495-05:00What a father, in that story!What a father, in that story!Martin LaBarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14629053725732957599noreply@blogger.com