the hosts—all Episcopal priests—were discussing the movie Tangled. One host in particular thinks it is the best Disney movie ever made. I tend to agree. His point is that we spend most of the movie following Rapunzel and Flynn Rider and waiting for them to fall in love and wondering if Mother Gothel will catch them. But the most touching part of the movie is that the king and queen, Rapunzel’s parents, are sending lanterns out into the sky once a year, remembering her, longing for her, looking for her. That is how God is with us. We are missing the revolving door to Walgreens and fumbling
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