Many years ago in my confirmation class at Immanuel Lutheran Church our Pastor, as he often did (he was, like, you know, a Pastor), asked us to bow our heads in prayer. When the prayer was finished one of my confirmation-mates inquired as to why it was necessary to always bow our heads in prayer? The company line on this matter tends to be "respect for the Lord" or "humble adoration to God" or something of the sort and our Pastor mentioned all that but then he added something off-the-cuff and...
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