Amen to all that.
I feel badly that my first thought on reading the news was not for his recovery, but about all the harm he has done and will continue to do, in all probability, if he resumes writing. I’m committed to praying for his recovery every day.
There’s no question that we’re all sinners, and I’d be willing to stipulate that I’m worse than Fr. Greeley ... 50/50 chance, right? But few of us have the scope to mislead so many for so long.