“Why are you not a minister, in that case?” “My mother wonders the same thing, Mr. Whittaker. I am afraid I have too many questions about religion to be a good minister.” “Religion?” Henry frowned. “What the deuce does religion have to do with being a good minister? It is a profession like any other profession, young man. You fit yourself to the task, and keep your opinions private. That is what all good ministers do—or should!”