tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19384577.post1487038548674177480..comments2024-03-20T19:23:09.857+02:00Comments on Notes from underground: We don't want to look like a failure, and just for that reason we are oneSteve Hayeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11283123400540587033noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19384577.post-83923303576617415272010-05-25T12:48:39.278+02:002010-05-25T12:48:39.278+02:00About 20 years ago a marvellous book came out in t...About 20 years ago a marvellous book came out in the UK, by Stephen Pyle, called Heroic Failures. <br /><br />I think the obsession with success is a consequence of the Protestant work ethic.Yewtreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02028699564003381058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19384577.post-8558469603284395592010-05-24T03:15:52.683+02:002010-05-24T03:15:52.683+02:00Hah! That last line will probably fit nicely in m...Hah! That last line will probably fit nicely in my next sermon: "The Servant King".<br /><br />I was going to add that we in the US worry about our Churches being successful and our ministers being successful. :DPamBGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11324370506889227234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19384577.post-61347375417492987512010-05-23T17:18:42.686+02:002010-05-23T17:18:42.686+02:00But, I still don't know how these books define...But, I still don't know how these books define "success"!Malcolmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06689748152958264110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19384577.post-55103467066859120982010-05-23T16:40:38.072+02:002010-05-23T16:40:38.072+02:00Yes but after all that, Steve, what is your take o...Yes but after all that, Steve, what is your take on it?James Highamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14525082702330365464noreply@blogger.com