A well-known businessman in this community was recently asked to do something for the United Methodist Church, something inconvenient and expensive. It would require him to make available for a period of several months some facilities which he used in his business. Frankly, when it was decided to ask this man's help no one was very optimistic about a favorable response. For one thing, the man is a leading Catholic layman. He would have nothing at all to gain by agreeing to the request. At the very least, the whole thing could be a nuisance. But somewhat to everyone's surprise, the man agreed. Later, in a conversation with this gentleman, I thanked him and remarked how generous we all felt him to be. He smiled, then said something I'll never forget. He said, "It's the right thing to do." Th…