... from God's ways like lost sheep. We promise faithfulness for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health but a lifetime is a long, long time. We want to be Christian in our professional and business lives but the temptations are strong. As Al Pacino said when he played the devil in the movie Devil's Advocate, “Vanity is Satan's favorite vice." We want to be loyal to the Church, but the stink inside sometimes tempts us to try the flood outside. There is a little bit of Judas in all ...
... choose to be called Christian. Amen. 1. Because it was illegal, during his lifetime, for biblical characters to be portrayed on stage, Wilde never saw Salome performed. Richard Strauss did bases his opera, however, upon a German translation of Wilde’s play. A movie version of the play, directed by Al Pacino, was completed in 2013 but released theatrically only in the United Kingdom. DVD versions are available but not widely.
