"This can't be happening?" you think. "People are just getting on with their lives!" But, as you slip the glasses back on for one last look, you see the whole world around you is slightly fractured - nothing quite fits and the sky seems sad, and everything is groping after everything else as though there was a big part missing, the structure to keep it going, the water to keep everything from wilting.

In a dusty corner of the bible, there's a story about a man, Paul, who went to Athens to talk about God to people getting on with their lives and not the least bit interested.

He'd had a sort of sunglasses experience - Jesus had blinded him on the way to Damascus, showing him how things really were. In the light of that, this is what he said to them.

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