The ship of Scripture

Madam, – In last Saturday’s “Thinking Anew”, the writer attributes certain lines comparing gossip to a rudderless ship to St…

Madam, – In last Saturday’s “Thinking Anew”, the writer attributes certain lines comparing gossip to a rudderless ship to St Paul. This does an injustice to the true author: St James, head of the Jerusalem Church. The appropriate nautical reference is found in the Letter of James, Chapter 3, verses 4-5. – Yours, etc,

JAMES CREANE,

Furry Park Road,

Clontarf,

Dublin 5.