He's a hedonist at heart. All those fasts and vigils and stakes and crosses are only a faade. Or only like foam on the seashore. Out at sea, out in His sea, there is pleasure, and more pleasure. He makes no secret of it... He has a bourgeois mind. He has filled His world full of pleasures.

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