Holy Smoke

Two monks – 

one asks his abbot, “Can I smoke when I pray?”

The abbot says no.

the other asks, “Can I pray when I smoke?”

The abbot says yes.

The takeaway –

The answer we get

can depend on how we ask the question.

                                                                                                                       JDG

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2 comments on “Holy Smoke

  1. ebbtide's avatar ebbtide says:

    🙂 this one gave me a smile

    Liked by 1 person

  2. I like it, Joan, I like it!

    Liked by 1 person

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