"This was the guilt of your sister Sodom: she and her daughters had pride, excess of food, and prosperous ease, but did not aid the poor and needy. They were haughty, and did abominable things before me; therefore I removed them when I saw it." [Ezekiel 16:49-50, NRSV]

Thanks (((James Traub))) for the insightful article.

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