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Wilderness Years
We followed him into the desert, in hair shirts or just our bare, embarrassed flesh. Sit still, he said.
TL;DR
- Followers went into the desert with the prophet, dressed in hair shirts or their bare flesh.
- The prophet instructed them to sit still and listen hard.
- The narrator listened for God but only heard their own heart.
- It was considered a bad time for prophets.
- The narrator does not regret the experience and believes the prophet.
- The narrator calls themselves a fool but affirms their belief.