“Scripture tells us that the picture of judgment presented to us by Jesus is of Dives sitting and feasting with his friends while Lazarus sat hungry at the gate, the dogs ...licking his sores. We are Dives. Woe to the rich! *We* are the rich.”—Dorothy Day

Sep 29, 2019 · 2:17 PM UTC

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Replying to @RobertEllsberg
This is precisely the point.
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Replying to @RobertEllsberg
And yet, Abraham still referred to Dives as “my child”. Kinda hints perhaps at prodigal wriggle room.
Replying to @RobertEllsberg
So, so true. The bourgeois are consuming the planet.