“If you ain’t first, you’re last” – Ricky Bobby

March 28th, 2007

It was a joy and pleasure to discuss the deep spiritual implications of Talledega Nights: The Ballard of Ricky Bobby last month in North Seattle. Yes, I’m serious. This movie helps illustrate why we laugh along with comedy, how many of us pray to our own personal Jesus, and how so many of us listen to the insipid wisdom of people even more foolish than ourselves.

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