I guess it makes sense. He spent some time at sea. Being spewed up on the beach, flipflops may have come in handy.
Well, I suppose if I should need sandals to wander the dessert in for 40 years (as the site claims I should be able to do comfortably), I might choose the Miriam. Distinctive and stylish. And, of course, they should take me from riverbank to evening wear quite nicely.
Posted by: Stacy at February 16, 2005 04:56 PMflip-flops? for jonah? I would think that getting swallowed and spit up by a big fish would require shoes with a great ability to stay on... at least a back-strap!
Posted by: susie at February 16, 2005 05:19 PMI agree with Susie.
Also, Jane and Si and I submit "Emily Saliers Chair of Theological Feistiness" as my title for the university. Please review at your leisure. :)
Posted by: beth at February 16, 2005 10:41 PMIn Australia they call them 'thongs'. I would like to think that Jonah wore thongs. It's funnier. Come to think of it, picturing religious icons in their underwear puts me at ease.
Posted by: Trev at February 19, 2005 12:12 PM