Strangers In The Pool, and the Terrible Ordeal of Being Known

James Guthrie Faith is this all consuming thing. True faith in a person or power is probably one of the most vulnerable things you can express to your fellow beings, because it immediately subjects you to so much risk: you could be outed as something you are or are not; you could be betrayed by someone you love so much who it feels afterwards never loved you to the same extent, and you have to…